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Samhain 🍂🎃🔥
Other Names Halloween, All Hallow’s Eve, Witch’s New Year, Feast of the Dead, Spirit Night Colors black, brown, yellow, purple, gold, silver, red Foods apples, pumpkins, roasted game birds, cider, dark wine, pears, root vegetables Stones smoky quartz, amber, obsidian, pyrite, onyx, carnelian, turquoise Symbols bat, cat, blackbird, cauldron Flowers calendula, sunflowers, wild ginseng, wormwood Samhain, the fourth and final Cross Quarter Day of the calendar year, marks the beginning of winter and is a time to honor the dead. Traditionally associated with Halloween, this celebration involves leaving food and drink out for the spirits of the deceased, a custom… [read more]
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Kitty got in a scrap
I’ve had a few really stressful days. When today finally came, it was such a relief that I had to share. Also, it was quite hilarious, as the attached video shows…. Look, I love my cat, but she is a jerk to anyone who isn’t in her immediate family. I found out on Friday that this includes other animals. Kitty got in a scrap with what I think was this tuxedo cat a few doors down, and got bit. We didn’t see the real extent until Saturday, when a puncture wound reared its ugly head. I called the vet, who… [read more]
