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Author:   Monica Crosson
Publisher:   Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
Imprint:   Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.40cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9780738750934

ISBN 10:   073875093
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   08 October 2017
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order  
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Table of Contents

Contents Activities xiii Introduction: The Family That Dances Under a Full Moon Together Stays Together 1 Part 1: Family Magick Chapter 1: Growing Up Pagan...................................................7 Pagan Proud 9 Express Yourself 21 Rites of Passage 25 Chapter 2: The Power of Family.............................................49 Making Ritual Fun 53 Harmony Begins at Home: Sacred Simplicity and Household Altars 56 Our Elemental Babes 67 Chapter 3: Through the Garden Gate......................................83 A Place for Everything and Everything in Its Place 87 The Moon as Your Guide 89 The Witch's Garden: Magickal Garden Design 102 Everything Old Is New Again 130 Getting Back to Our Roots 137 Chapter 4: Fire Burn and Cauldron Bubble............................ 139 Hearth Song 141 Cooking through the Seasons 148 Stocking Up: Food Preservation 101 154 Dehydrating Fruits and Vegetables 164 Chapter 5: Into the Greenwood............................................. 169 The Hedge Witch 171 An Herbal Medicine Cabinet 174 A Witch's Dozen of Magickal Herbs 182 Chapter 6: ""Green"" Witchery................................................ 191 Green Habits to Live By 192 Making Energy Conservation Fun 196 Trash to Magickal Treasure 198 Part 2: Family Sabbat Celebrations Chapter 7: Samhain............................................................... 203 The Celtic Connection 205 Embrace the Dark Side 208 Things That Go Bump in the Night 211 Chapter 8: Yule...................................................................... 215 New Beginnings 216 A Light in the Darkness 219 Chapter 9: Imbolc.................................................................. 223 The Power of Three 225 It's Groundhog Day! 226 Transformations 228 Chapter 10: Ostara................................................................ 233 Show Us the Way 234 Egg Traditions 236 Chapter 11: Beltane............................................................... 241 Kindling Summer 242 Here We Go 'Round the Maypole 244 Chapter 12: Midsummer........................................................ 253 Keep the Fire Strong! 254 Mixing Kids and the Fae 256 The Oak King and the Holy King 259 Chapter 13: Lughnasadh........................................................ 263 Assembly of Lugh 265 Honoring the First Fruits 267 Chapter 14: Mabon................................................................ 271 Harvest Home 272 Beheading the Sheaf 274 Conclusion: Reap What You Sow 279 Bibliography 281 Acknowledgments 287 Index 289

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The Magickal Family is a beautiful book, and it would be a great addition to any new family--or anyone new to Paganism. --Spiral Nature

Author Information

Monica Crosson (Concrete, Washington) is a Master Gardener who has taught gardening through her local Washington State University’s extension office for more than twenty-five years. She has been a practicing Witch and educator for over thirty years and is a member of Evergreen Coven. Monica is the author of The Magickal Family and is a regular contributor to magazines such as Enchanted Living and Witchology. Visit her at AuthorMonicaCrosson.com.

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