Storm in a Teacup

In which we have a very intellectual discussion of Spooky Oregon by S. Schlosser and Devolution by Max Brooks

Mothman, the Jersey Devil, Loveland Ohio, llamas, and more!

Who would win in a fight, Nessie or Sasquatch?

Just because it doesn't exist in Europe doesn't mean it doesn't exist at all.

Want an excuse to have a party in February? Bring your sheep inside, it's time for Imbolc.

Something about candlemaking?

Save up your tallow, because the chandler's making their rounds.

Wanna know how to curse your boss? Me too!

We did REAL research this month! We read *3* whole nonfiction books about Yule, and here's our thoughts on each.

Yuletime can be rather chaotic, so here's some of the most chaotic Yule folklore we could find!

Get your Yule Journals ready, we're outlining some themes for the 12 days of Yule! 

Kick off the Yuletide season with no football references. (No sarcasm there. Truly.) RIP headphone users.

You want witchcraft in literature? What about - GAY - witchcraft in literature? We got u.

*Theoretically*, we talk about witchcraft in literature. szayelb  

Halloween Book Club? Yes please! Time for some spooky reading, with "The Final Girl Support Group" by Grady Hendrix and "Meddling Kids" by Edgar Cantero.

We're going through the various traditions associated with Halloween! Join us to find out about some of the myths and stories behind our favorite spooky holiday!

Learn all about the history of Halloween in 15 minutes! Sound Bite credit: Dersuperanton

We're talking all about Halloween this month! Join us for some spooky books, history, and traditions! Sound bite credits: FoolBoyMedia, Luffy, and Soundadvices

Join our monthly book club! This month we're talking about the ghostly reads "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman and "Cemetery Boys" by Aiden Thomas!  Get ready to get spooky!

Time for ghost stories! We introduce you to some ghosts of the Oregon Coast and Abandoned Texas farms. Follow along with haunted lighthouses and demon dogs!

Join us this week for a quick dive into the haunting history of ghost stories!  Sound Credits: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode Simon_Lacelle .Andre_Onate johnmessingham    

BOO! We're talking about ghosts this month! This week we are introducing you to different types of ghosts and diving into the background of our haunting friends. Sound Credits: Tim.kahn Visager

Check out our reviews of "Garden Spells" by Sarah Addison Allen, and "The Vine Witch" by Luanne G. Smith. Ready for some magically fun drama? Let's dive in! [Minor spoilers included!]     Sound credits: FoolBoyMedia & Reginaurbina      

Ready to learn about how you can practice herbology yourself? This week we dive into spell jars, simmer pots, teas, and more.  What are they? What do they do? How can you use them? Tune in to find out!

Join us this week for a 15 min. history lesson on the use of plants and herbs in magic and healing!

We're digging into plant magic this month! This week we are talking about why we love herbology and introducing two new magical books we're reading!

Check out our reviews of "The Leaf Reader" by Emily Arsenault and "Vanessa Yu's Magical Paris Tea Shop" by Roselle Lim. Spoiler alert: lots of tea, lots of divination, and we loved the books.

This week, we divine our future using some delicious black tea and tell you how you can do it yourself! Also: ducks.

Want to learn the history of tasseomancy but you only have 15 minutes? This is the podcast for you.

Welcome to Storm in a Teacup, a podcast about everything and nothing! We kick off the show and our first month with an episode about tasseomancy. In the coming weeks, we'll share FUN FACTS, HISTORY, COOL BOOKS, and read our tea leaves together. Join us for some divination dillydallying!