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Book Review: Smile for the Cameras by Miranda Smith
I went into Smile for the Cameras expecting a full-blown slasher/horror thrill ride—something bloody, tense, and in line with the...
Jun 282 min read


New Moon in Cancer: Its Significance for the Scientific, the Spiritual, and the Sacred
On June 25, 2025, at approximately 6:31 AM EST, the night sky goes dark as the New Moon rises in the nurturing, intuitive sign of Cancer....
Jun 253 min read


The Witch’s Garden: A Sanctuary of Lore, Healing, and Power
Throughout history, the idea of the witch’s garden has captivated imaginations and whispered through folklore, literature, and oral...
Jun 254 min read


Dancing with the Sun: The History and Significance of Inti Raymi
When the winter solstice paints the Andes in its longest shadows, a centuries-old celebration bursts back to life with color, music, and...
Jun 243 min read


Midsummer Day: Celebrating the Height of Summer and Ancient Traditions
Midsummer Day, celebrated annually on June 24th, marks a period steeped in history and folklore. While it may not be as widely recognized...
Jun 243 min read


Litha: Celebrating the Summer Solstice with Warmth, Wonder, and Connection
When the sun reaches its highest point in the sky and daylight stretches into the evening hours, we find ourselves at the heart of...
Jun 203 min read


The Last Quarter Moon in June 2025: A Time of Reflection, Release, and Realignment
On June 18, 2025, the sky will reveal the Last Quarter Moon, the final major phase before the Moon begins its next cycle. This lunar...
Jun 183 min read


The Lesser Quinquatrus: Minerva’s Quiet Festival of Reflection and Recalibration
When most people think of Roman festivals, they imagine wild revelry, feasting, and pageantry—but not every sacred day in ancient Rome...
Jun 133 min read


Solstice Picnic Pairing: Honey Cakes & Lavender Lemonade
As the sun reaches its highest point in the sky and daylight lingers into the evening, there’s something undeniably magical about the...
Jun 124 min read


Dipolieia: The Ancient Athenian Festival of Sacrifice and Sacred Ritual
The Dipolieia was an ancient Athenian festival deeply rooted in the city's religious and agricultural traditions. Celebrated annually on...
Jun 112 min read


June’s Full Moon: A Blend of Science, Agriculture, and Ancient Magic
The full moon in June, often called the Strawberry Moon, holds layers of meaning that span the scientific, agricultural, astrological,...
Jun 113 min read


Skira: The Ancient Athenian Festival of Fertility, Women, and Transition
The ancient Greek world was filled with festivals, each honoring a god or goddess and reflecting societal values and religious beliefs....
Jun 93 min read


Vestalia: Honoring the Heart of Ancient Rome
Let’s take a little trip back in time—no passport required—to ancient Rome. While everyone knows about the big festivals like Saturnalia...
Jun 73 min read


June’s First Quarter Moon: A Celestial Crossroads on June 3rd
On June 3, 2025, skywatchers will witness the Moon in one of its most symbolic phases: the First Quarter Moon. This halfway mark between...
Jun 23 min read


June Update: New Patron Tiers + Two Book Releases!
Hello friends, If you’ve been following along with my newsletters and blog updates, today’s news won’t come as a surprise—but that...
Jun 12 min read


Sequel's Book Nook: Big Bad by Chandler Baker
Chandler Baker's Big Bad is the sixth installment in Amazon's Creature Feature series, and it delivers a chilling tale set in an isolated...
Jun 28, 20242 min read


Art History 101 - Understanding the Concept of Hue & Texture
Continuing with my series...Here is the next installment of my Art History 101. Previously published on Amazon's Kindle Vella. Here's the...
Jun 27, 20244 min read


Weekly Gluten-Free Recipe: Ground Beef, Green Bean & Bell Pepper Stir Fry with Jasmine Rice
Welcome back to my weekly gluten-free recipe share! This Wednesday, I'm sharing a delicious, hearty, and vibrant dish that's perfect for...
Jun 26, 20243 min read


What's Happening in the Studio - Work in Progress - Brush Level Patrons
This month, I have been a bit neglectful in keeping you updated on my recent projects. Normally, I don't showcase commissioned work, but...
Jun 25, 20242 min read


Blood Tide - A Novel - Part 4
Hello my favorite subscribers! It's me...bringing you the next part of my Blood Tide novel! June has been an overwhelming month for me at...
Jun 22, 20243 min read
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