Spooky Shit
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4 Famous Haunted Dolls
Here are a few stories of haunted dolls spanning from the beginning of the 20th Century into our modern era.
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The Haunting History of The Fox Sisters: Victorian Spiritualists
The Fox Sisters were some of the most famous Victorian Spiritualists, but their haunting story was one of major highs and lows.
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Victorian Death Pictures
Victorian death photography is one of the most creepy, fascinating fads of the era, and considering how chock-full of mourning rituals the Victorian period was, that’s really saying something. But what were these photographs, and how did they even start in the first place?
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The Legend of the Incubus and Succubus
Demons have existed as long as humans have – at least in story form. And with the tales of demons filtered down to us from the earliest stories come the incubus and the succubus. You’ve probably heard the terms incubus and succubus, but what are they really? And where did these stories come from? Let’s dive in! -
Blood Magick
Blood is a powerful substance, carrying our DNA signature – a scientific imprint of our lineage. It carries information from our ancestors and is both an energetic and literal life force. It makes sense, then, that blood would be a potent ingredient to spells and rituals. Keep reading to learn how to use it in your practice. -
Vampires Around the World
Whether they’re sparkly, terrifying, or somewhere in between, there’s no doubt vampires are a part of our culture. Did you know they’re a part of most cultures and date back to many ancient civilizations? -
Samhain Herbal Recipes for the Busy Witch
This time of year is perfect for crafting simmer pots, sprays, door washes, and incense blends for home protection, communicating with ancestors, or simply honoring the third harvest sabbat of the year. -
Kitchen Witch Cocktail Recipes for Samhain
You don’t need a haunted house to enjoy some “boos.” Below are some of our favorite cocktails for Samhain and Halloween, sure to add some festive vibes to the spooky season.
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A Witch's Guide to the Paranormal
The best weapon when hunting ghosts is knowledge. Below is a list that helps clarify the different types of spirits and hauntings you may encounter when trying to communicate with the other side of the veil. -
Our Favorite Divination Tools
As we near Samhain, you may be called to practice more divination. While you don’t need any fancy tools to divine information from the spirit world, it can help to... -
Underworld Myths from Around the World
But there are other interesting stories about the Underworld, stories about the creation of the afterlife or the fates of unusual souls. As the veil grows thinner and death lingers in the mind, let’s take a deeper look into lesser-known Underworld myths. -
Samhain: The Witches’ New Year
Samhain (pronounced Sow-in) is the third and final harvest sabbat of the year, and its name means “summer’s end” in Irish Gaelic. Often called the Witches’ New Year, it’s the perfect time to commune with and honor the dead, and celebrate the ever-turning cycles of life and death.
