Yule

Well .... if you can get through my familiar crow "love bug" talking to me for the first half of the episode as I record it along with all of the little side stories I tell ... I hope you love this podcast about Yule. Podcast summary ... 1. Yule is typically around December 21steach year and goes through the 1st of January. It’s tied to the Winter Solstice. 2. Colors for Yule will be Red, Green, Silver, Gold, White and Blue 3. Crystals & Stones for Yule are the Bloodstone, Clear Quartz, Diamonds, Emeralds, Rubies and Garnets. 4. Herbs & Flowers will be our thistle, chamomile, ivy, mistletoe, peppermint, rosemary and sage 5. For our oils and incense you’ll want to use cedar, cinnamon, cloves, frankincense, juniper, myrrh, peppermint, pine and sweet orange. 6. Trees for Yule are cedar, juniper, pine, holly, fir, apple, birch, chestnut, and citrus. 7. Deities are The Oak King and the Holly King. 8. Great things to do for Yule are going to be making a yule log (That is going to be a piece of wood / a log that has decorations like holly or mistletoe, pinecones, evergreens, and 3 candles. You can use it as your table’s centerpiece and then burn it in your bone fire. Even more powerful if you have any remnants of lasts years fire with your 2021 yule log in it …. To start the new fire this year. If you don’t … be sure to save a part of this year’s fire you so can start your 2023 yule fire with it.) 9. Decorating a yule tree is perfect for the holiday …. Even better if it’s a live tree that you can plant in the Spring. Be sure to top it with a five-point star representing the 5 elements. 10. Other good things to do for Yule are going to be making a witch’s bell, bake something for the holidays, make or buy gifts for your loved ones, decorate your alter, celebrate with fire with your candles and fireplace (of course if you can …. Do a little fire magic and write down what you want to let go of for the new year and burn it). Next week's episode is all about the Elements ... specifically water and how to bring it into the office. If you have any Witchy Work-Wishes you would like me to look into more …. Please reach out and I’ll add it to an upcoming episode! [email protected]! I am on Instagram and Facebook too - just search for Witchy Work Wishes!