A Bit Bout Yule

stormsandspells:

Hey lovely witches, Yule is almost upon us so here are just a few things about Yule that I would consider useful for everyone

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Also known as Solstice Night, or the longest night of the year, the sun’s “rebirth” was celebrated with much joy. On this night, our ancestors celebrated the rebirth of the Oak King, the Sun King, the Giver of Life that warmed the frozen Earth. From this day forward, the days would become longer.

Symbols of Yule:

Yule log, or small Yule log with 3 candles, evergreen boughs or wreaths, holly, mistletoe hung in doorways, gold pillar candles, baskets of clove studded fruit, a simmering pot of wassail, poinsettias, christmas cactus.

Herbs of Yule:

Bayberry, blessed thistle, evergreen, frankincense holly, laurel, mistletoe, oak, pine, sage, yellow cedar.

Foods of Yule:

Cookies and caraway cakes soaked in cider, fruits, nuts, pork dishes, turkey, eggnog, ginger tea, spiced cider, wassail, or lamb’s wool (ale, sugar, nutmeg, roasted apples).

Incense of Yule:

Pine, cedar, bayberry, cinnamon.

Colors of Yule:

Red, green, gold, white, silver, yellow, orange.

Stones of Yule:

Rubies, bloodstones, garnets, emeralds, diamonds.

Activities of Yule:

Caroling, burning the Yule log, decorating the Yule tree, exchanging of presents, kissing under the mistletoe

Best spells during Yule:

Peace, harmony, love, and increased happiness.

Deities of Yule:

Goddesses-Brighid, Isis, Demeter, Gaea, Diana, The Great Mother. Gods-Apollo, Ra, Odin, Lugh, The Oak King, The Horned One, The Green Man, The Divine Child, Mabon.

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3 weeks ago

imfeelinghappiness:

Apps To Kill Time On

Keep seeing some posts circulating about popular websites and wanted to make a version for apps.

These are apps I’m way too addicted to. Am I missing any?

P.S. I’m on an iPhone so these are iPhone apps, but probably have an Android version too.

Edit: Sorry for all the time I’ve taken away from your life

  • Commaful - popular fanfiction, story, and poetry community 👑
  • Bettr - the reason my friends are jealous of my Insta
  • Sweatcoin - get paid to walk
  • Spellbound - addictive horror 👻 and romance stories
  • Helix Jump - legit the most addicting game on my phone
  • Calm - Award-winning app for meditation and sleeping better
  • Tenkyu - tilt your phone and watch the relaxing magic happen
  • Slime Road - bet you can’t hit the bullseye ⚾️
  • Hempire - become a plant mogul
  • Dune! - Ride the sand dunes like a baller!! so much fun
  • Go Fish - win trophies by catching hella fish
  • Hotspot Shield - free proxy/VPN to bypass school filters
  • Terrarium - build the ultimate garden empire
  • Golf Orbit - ever played golf on mars?
  • Ball Blast - Just shoot the balls. Simple right? ;)
  • Sling Drift - beep beep - level 70 is insane 🚗
  • 1Q - get paid to answer simple questions
  • Crowd City - Become the popular kid in town by running around 
  • Bee Factory - become a honey tycoon
  • Wind Rider - fly through a city in a wing suit
  • Spill it - drop balls and break glass
  • Fire Balls - shoot balls at obstacles. gets pretty hard
  • Paper - can you conquer all the territory and win?
  • Two Dots - a fun puzzle game. easy time killer
  • Planet Bomber - let’s nuke some planets
  • Ice Racing - race down a mountain at record speeds
  • Splashy - bounce the ball accurately to survive. requires focus
  • Snakes Vs. Blocks - even more fun than the original snake hehe
  • Twenty48 Solitaire - best toilet game
  • Knock Balls - shoot down blocks with a canon - surprisingly relaxing
  • Wishbone - fun game for comparing stuff like hair, celebs, sports
  • Hole - fuck up a city muahaha
  • Dosh - get paid to shop
  • Sweatcoin - get paid to walk
  • Yarn - stories that are seriously creepy af

You’re welcome 😉

3 weeks ago
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