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🪄🔥🪄The hearth as a sacred space is an ancient belief. It was kept neat out of respect for the household gods who dwelt there, and fire-irons were ceremonially placed in the hands of a new bride, to symbolise that she was now the mistress & guardian of the home.
#FaustianFriday

🌿🔥🌿Cornish charm to heal burns...
Float 9 bramble leaves in water from a holy well, pass each leaf over the burn saying:
There came 3 angels out of the east,
1 brought fire & 2 brought frost.
Out fire & in frost,
In the Name of the Father, Son & Holy Ghost.
#FolkloreThursday

🍄🔥🍄Unbaptized babies were believed especially vulnerable to being stolen by the Fae, who would leave a changeling in their place. The child might be taken because of its beauty, to strengthen the Fae bloodline, or used to pay the septennial tithe owed to hell.
#FaustianFriday

💙🌟💙An old English rhyme to be spoken as you see the first star at twilight...
"Star light, star bright,
The first star I've seen tonight.
Would it were that I might
Have the wish I wish tonight."
#FolkloreThursday

🌿🌞🌿It's said that if you wash your face in the May Day morning dew it will give you a healthy and beautiful complexion.
#SuperstitionSat #Beltane

🌿🌙🌿In Lincolnshire the leaves and wood from a female, berried, Rowan tree or 'Sheder' were used to break the spells of male Witches, and charms made from the male, berryless 'Heder' were used to counter those of a female Witch.
#FolkloreThursday

🍞🌿🧀The young leaves and flower-buds of the Hawthorn tree were commonly known as 'bread and cheese' as they were an accessible and nutritious foraged food.
#FolkloreThursday

✨🍀✨It was believed to be unlucky - almost sinful - to point at stars, because the act was considered so disrespectful.
#FolkloreThursday

💔"The silver spoon drew her back, she went down on one knee to stroke the smooth metal. Winced.
It was so full of salt tears. Made and given as a final gift, it had never touched warm lips or stirred sweetness into a drink. It was a talisman of drowning sorrow."
#WyrdWednesday

🌨️🌩️☁️“Why, what's the matter,
That you have such a February face,
So full of frost, of storm and cloudiness?”

🌬️Much Ado About Nothing.
#ShakespeareSunday