Words to Make You Think
Control each day, don’t let them control you.
Witch stones, stones with natural holes through them, have many magical qualities. They have been referred to by a variety of names over the years, Witch Stones, Adder Stones, Snake Eggs, Hex Stones, Fairy Stones, Holey Stones and Eye Stones, to name but a few! Whatever you prefer to call them, it is said that to have power, the stone must be found by the person who will use it. To be given a witch stone, or to buy one, is not the same. True believers insist that people don’t find stones, the stones find people… Legends tell us they…
As we’re at the start of a new year when we will all have a Birthday, have you ever wondered where the tradition of Birthday cakes began? The word ‘cake’ is said to have been used as early as the 13th century, and to be derived from ‘kaka’- an Old Norse word. The word ‘Kaka nowadays is more likely to refer to the way you feel after eating far too much of the aforementioned Birthday cake. Birthday Cakes are naturally served to a person on his or her birthday. They are often decorated with the person’s name, and carry…
Don’t be afraid of the future or it will keep finding things to scare you.
Christmas only lasts one day, but let the love and good wishes it brings stay with you always.
Creatures of all kinds deserve to enjoy Christmas just as much as we do. Enjoy a wonderful time together!
If you don’t like the road you’re following, find another one.
It will soon be Halloween everyone. I’m sure my book character ‘Gertie’ will enjoy this important day in all witches calendars! Though we celebrate Halloween on 31st October each year, do you know why? Well, here is a brief explanation! Halloween seems to have its roots in the Celtic celebration of Samhain, the last day of the Celtic calendar. Samhain was a Pagan harvest festival celebrated by huge sacred bonfires in honour of the dead, marking the end of the Celtic year and the beginning of a new one. Fire often symbolised the power of the sun,…
In Unlucky For Some you will find a compilation of thirteen macabre short Twist in the Tale offerings guaranteed to chill your soul and take you to dangerous places you really shouldn’t go alone. You will be transported back to the 1800s to contact your dearly departed, into Out of the Body Experiences at your own risk, and through a recurring dream that might, or might not, be your actual reality. These are but a few of the thirteen scary life changing happenings you will experience between the covers of ‘Unlucky For Some’. The diverse tales all vary, one from…