Freya Beauchamp, Witch of East End

Hello, my Darling Readers and welcome to this week’s Femme Fatale Friday!   I have chosen Freya Beauchamp from The Witches of East End as this week’s topic.   Freya is one of the primary figures of the television series and the books upon which it is based.    In the novels, the story specifically…

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The Witch: A Magical Media Analysis

Welcome back my Darling Readers to another Magical Media Analysis!    Today’s post will focus on The Witch the film from 2015 that made Anya Taylor-Joy a household name for horror fans.    It is a very incredibly well-done film that is far from your average horror fare.   It is not a simple blood…

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A Discovery of Witches: A Magical Media Analysis

Welcome to the second post in the Magical Media Analysis series!    For today’s post, the focus will be on the amazing franchise A Discovery of Witches, which is also known as the All Souls Trilogy in book form.   I adored the books, all four as there is a subsequent companion novel, so I…

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Practical Magic: A Magical Media Analysis

Welcome to the first entry in the Magical Media Analysis series of posts.   For this post, I will be taking a look at the magic within one of my all-time favorite films (and the book it is based upon), Practical Magic.   The original book by Alice Hoffman spawned three subsequent volumes, really proving…

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Mary Sibley, Queen of the Witches

For this week’s Femme Fatale Friday, I have chosen to feature Mary Sibley, as portrayed by Janet Montgomery on the television series Salem.   While Mary Sibley was a real person, the portrayal of her in the series is totally fictional, and it is this fictional version that I will be discussing here! In the…

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My Current Favorite Witchy Films and Television Shows

For today’s post, I have decided to take a look at some of my current favorite Witchy Films and TV shows!   I am a huge fan of fantasy, and all sorts of Witchy media in general, so I am forever watching everything I can get my hands on.   This also means that my…

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My Top 7 Favorite Stevie Nicks Albums

For today’s post, I have decided to do a countdown of my seven favorite Stevie Nicks albums.   This list will include studio albums, official compilations, Fleetwood Mac albums during Stevie’s tenure in the band, and live albums.    I felt this was the fairest way to do a cross-section of my favorite albums by…

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Katherine Pierce, Why We Love the Villain

For today’s post, I have decided to look at one of my all-time favorite television characters, Katherine Pierce from The Vampire Diaries.    In particular, I want to focus on her through the lens of why we love villains, oftentimes (at least for me), more than we care about the heroes.    Katherine Pierce was…

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Faery Faith Ritual: A Poem

For today’s post, I have decided to share a poem about the magical nature of Faery Faith! Faery Faith Ritual by Maranda Wabik Candle flames flicker Essential oils are poured The brow is anointed Herbs are gathered Robes are adorning the body Energy is being raised Power is being praised Faery guides and guardians ABOUND…

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Unpopular Magical Opinions

For today’s post, I have decided to go over five opinions that I think could be unpopular in the magical community online.    I will not be ranking these opinions, so let’s get right into it! Opinion 1: You should start by reading myths, legends, and primary sources about magic (like witch trial accounts), even…

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