Spell to Conceive a Son

At your most fertile time of the month, place one red rose in a vase on a table.

Light a red candle, which is symbolic of Mars, ruler of vigor and vitality. Next, light a green candle. This color is associated with Venus, love, and harmony. Place it to the right of the red candle. Place a yellow candle, to represent the sun, above the red and the green candles to form a triangle. The number three represents the male reproductive organ, and sexual force....

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Spell to Conceive A Daughter

You need to prepare and work this spell when you are reaching your most fertile time of the month.

The idea is to make a doll that resembles you as closely as possible. Take some modeling clay and mold it into the form of a pregnant woman, press hair from your comb into her head, dress her in clothes like yours, even cut out a photo of your face and place it on hers...

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Joe Grey Soup (Traditional Gypsy Recipe)

An authentic Romany Gypsy recipe for a cheap and filling sausage and potatoes soup. Like most traditional Romany recipes, its easy to make and can feed a large family cheaply.

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon oil
• 4 links pork sausage
• 8 slices unsmoked back bacon, rindless
• 2 onions, chopped into large chunks
• 5 tomatoes, sliced...

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Spell To Mend a Broken Heart

If you have been very disappointed, if you have broken up with a loved one and feel lonely and betrayed, Put oil of lily on a cotton ball, hold it in your hand go to a window, and look at the moon, waxing or waning. Now inhale the scent of the lily warmed by your hand and say to yourself...

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Bad Date Cleansing Spell

Okay, you just had a date that was a huge disaster, the Titanic of all dates. Such a date leaves a huge psychic slime stain. This spell will cleanse your aura and remove any ugly traces.

You will need:

• Some salt (sea salt or rock salt)
• a good broom
• a dustpan

First, take off all the clothes you wore on the date....

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To Bring a Special Spark to a Date

Some dates are just waiting for the right spark to make them truly passionate. Here are just the right ingredients to throw in that spark.

You will need:

• Red lipstick
• Rose Oil

Before your date, put on that red lipstick....

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Spell to Regain Sexual Excitement between Lovers

Take a fully blooming rose, and chant:

Lovers,

 ________ and __________,

side by side,

Passion and desire fill your hearts and loins.

May this night be one of great delight!

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Friday Night Love Potion

In a small pot, put one cup of Spring water, 1/4 cup grapefruit juice, 1 teaspoon fennel, 1 teaspoon vervain, 3 pinches of nutmeg....

Sit before the pot with a pink candle, and concentrate on the man or woman from whom you wish ...

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Love Potion

Fill a small pot with a handful of rosemary leaves, thirteen anise seeds, two cloves, three rose geranium leaves, a tablespoon of honey, and some grapefruit juice.

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Love Perfume

Add to your favorite bottle of cologne or perfume a few drops of musk oil, a pinch of ground coral, cantharides ("spanish fly"), brown sugar, cinnamon, and three rose petals. Shake well and then place the bottle...

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Primrose Lore and Magicks

Ruler: Freya

Planet: Venus

Element: Earth

Often associated with the month of February, Primroses attract fairies to the garden.

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Primrose Lore and Magicks

Ruler: Freya

Planet: Venus

Element: Earth

Often associated with the month of February, Primroses attract fairies to the garden.

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Traditions and Symbols of Imbolc

Imbolc, (pronounced "IM-bulk" or "EM-bowlk"), also called Oimealg, ("IM-mol'g), by the Druids, is the festival of the lactating sheep. It is derived from the Gaelic word "oimelc" which means "ewes milk". Herd animals have either given birth to the first offspring of the year or their wombs are swollen and the milk of life is flowing into their teats and udders. It is the time of Blessing of the seeds and consecration of agricultural tools. It marks the center point of the dark half of the year. It is the festival of the Maiden, for from this day to March 21st, it is her season to prepare for growth and renewal. Brighid's snake emerges from the womb of the Earth Mother to test the weather, (the origin of Ground Hog Day), and in many places the first Crocus flowers began to spring forth from the frozen earth....

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A Spell for Imbolc

For this spell you will need a large piece of ice, an icicle, a snowball, or several ice cubes. You'll also need a bowl, and a candle.

Take the ice into your dominant hand (your right if right handed, your left if left handed), hold it over a bowl and think about winter and whatever it is that has been frozen in your own life....

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Milk Magic

Imbolc is the festival of the lactating sheep. It is derived from the Gaelic word "oimelc" which means "ewes milk". It's a great time for crafting spells using milk. Here we have a short list of the magical uses for milk:

• Cow's milk is one of the best magickal ingredients for spells to summon nurturing, prosperity, and protection.
• Goat's milk brings power and success....

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Correspondences for Imbolc

Other names for Imbolc:
Imbolgc Brigantia (Caledonni), Imbolic (Celtic), Disting (Teutonic, Feb 14th), Lupercus (Strega), St. Bridget's Day (Christian), Candlemas, Candlelaria (Mexican), the Snowdrop Festival. The Festival of Lights, or the Feast of the Virgin. All Virgin and Maiden Goddesses are honored at this time.

Deities of Imbolc:
All Virgin/Maiden Goddesses, Brighid, Aradia, Athena, Inanna, Gaia, and Februa, and Gods of Love and Fertility, Aengus Og, Eros, and Februus....

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February Moon Names

What follows is a list (in alphabetical order) of the names given to the February moon. Also listed is the tradition and/or origin of that moon name:

Avunnivik Moon ~Inuit
Big Winter Moon ~other
Bony Moon ~Cherokee
Chaste Moon ~other
Cleansing Moon ~other
Coyote Frighten Moon ~San Juan...

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