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Join us on this episode as we talk about kitchen witchcraft. I'll talk about the relationship between food an magic and share how my practice of kitchen witchery. We'll talk cooking and baking as ritual, seasonal cooking, and magical ingredients. Books mentioned: The Witch’s Feast A Kitchen Grimoire by Melissa Jayne Madara Turtle Island Foods and Traditions of the Indigenous Peoples of North America by Sean Sherman Six seasons a New Way With vegetables by Joshua McFadden Plant-based Magic 120 Seasonal Recipes for Healing Body and Soul by Lisanna Wallance Grimoire Girl Creating an Inheritance of Magic and Mischief by Hilarie Burton Keep in touch and up to date by signing up for our newsletter for monthly rituals and shop updates. Support the creation of the podcast on Patreon where you’ll get my tarot cheat sheet. Visit our Bramble & Brimstone ⁠shop⁠ and ⁠website⁠  where you can shop our wares. Follow us on ⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠Bluesky⁠ for updates and more witchy content!    🎵 Sound & music via Pixabay: by original_soundtrack, LazyChillZone, and SergeQuadrado.

On this episode of Becoming Witchy we discuss tarot and anxiety. For me, my tarot practice decreases my anxiety and makes me feel more prepared to take on my day. I give tips that help me feel less anxious, and my general philosophy and practice around using tarot that is very low stress and actionable. Tarot: a tool for the modern witch Everyday Intuition by Elizabeth Greenwood Tarot Bytes Podcast by Theresa Reed Biddy Tarot Support the creation of the podcast on Patreon where you’ll get my tarot cheat sheet. Visit our Bramble & Brimstone ⁠shop⁠ and ⁠website⁠  where you can shop our wares and sign up for our newsletter. Follow us on ⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠Bluesky⁠ for updates and more witchy content!    🎵 Sound & music via Pixabay: by original_soundtrack, LazyChillZone, and SergeQuadrado.

On this episode I'm sharing my experience, practice, and rituals that have helped me connect to the spirits I share space with. I talk about keeping my house spirits happy to aid in finding lost objects, and how I've built a relationship with my land spirits that enriches my garden and love of nature. Keep in touch and up to date by signing up for our newsletter for monthly rituals and shop updates. Support the creation of the podcast on Patreon where you’ll get my tarot cheat sheet. Visit our Bramble & Brimstone ⁠shop⁠ and ⁠website⁠  where you can shop our wares. Follow us on ⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠Bluesky⁠ for updates and more witchy content!    🎵 Sound & music via Pixabay: by original_soundtrack, LazyChillZone, and SergeQuadrado.

We are back with an episode to catch up. Sharing garden happenings, the things I have found magic in the past few months, and talking about the tarot card for this year, the wheel of fortune. The ritual this week is Beltane a year and a day commitment to help you try out something new. Find your personal tarot year card Glimmer magic

In this episode of Becoming Witchy, I share an end-of-year reflection magic ritual. I talk about using tarot year cards, themes, and mid-year check-ins to understand how the past year unfolded, and offer a guided reflection spread to help you release what you’ve outgrown and prepare for the magic of a new year. Keep in touch and up to date by signing up for our newsletter for monthly rituals and shop updates. Support the creation of the podcast on Patreon where you’ll get my tarot cheat sheet. Visit our Bramble & Brimstone ⁠shop⁠ and ⁠website⁠  where you can shop our wares. Follow us on ⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠Bluesky⁠ for updates and more witchy content!    🎵 Sound & music via Pixabay: by original_soundtrack, LazyChillZone, and SergeQuadrado.

In this episode of Becoming Witchy, we’re brewing up a magical winter potion, Fire Cider! This spicy, warming apple cider vinegar tonic is a staple for the colder months, offering both immune support and a bit of extra magic. The fiery herbs and roots used in Fire Cider are not only powerful for physical wellness, but also carry protective energy in the spiritual and emotional realms. It’s my go-to potion for keeping the chills and any lurking ghouls of the dark half of the year at bay. Keep in touch and up to date by signing up for our newsletter for monthly rituals and shop updates. Support the creation of the podcast on Patreon where you’ll get my tarot cheat sheet. Visit our Bramble & Brimstone ⁠shop⁠ and ⁠website⁠  where you can shop our wares. Follow us on ⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠Bluesky⁠ for updates and more witchy content!    🎵 Sound & music via Pixabay: by original_soundtrack, LazyChillZone, and SergeQuadrado.

In this episode of Becoming Witchy, Kelly is joined by Josh to celebrate spooky season and explore traditions of the dark half of the year. Tune in as we share haunting music, a few personal ghost stories, and reflections on the magic of this mysterious season. Happy haunting! Spooky Tunes for Spooky Season Playlist Spooky Sessions 2025 Playlist Spooky Sessions 2024 Playlist Previous Spooky sessions episodes: part 1, part 2 Staying Spooky Podcast Ghost Tube App Keep in touch and up to date by signing up for our newsletter for monthly rituals and shop updates. Support the creation of the podcast on Patreon where you’ll get my tarot cheat sheet. Visit our Bramble & Brimstone ⁠shop⁠ and ⁠website⁠  where you can shop our wares. Follow us on ⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠Bluesky⁠ for updates and more witchy content!    🎵 Sound & music via Pixabay: by original_soundtrack, LazyChillZone, and SergeQuadrado.

In this episode of Becoming Witchy, we explore the magical properties of rue (Ruta graveolens)—a powerful herb long associated with protection and cleansing. Known for its ability to ward off negativity, rue carries a potent, boundary-setting energy. I share how growing this herb in my own garden has deepened my connection to it and strengthened my understanding of its protective magic. Keep in touch and up to date by signing up for our newsletter for monthly rituals and shop updates. Support the creation of the podcast on Patreon where you’ll get my tarot cheat sheet. Visit our Bramble & Brimstone ⁠shop⁠ and ⁠website⁠  where you can shop our wares. Follow us on ⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠Bluesky⁠ for updates and more witchy content!    🎵 Sound & music via Pixabay: by original_soundtrack, LazyChillZone, and SergeQuadrado.

In this episode of Becoming Witchy, we explore the magic of seasonal transitions—the in-between moments when nature shifts and the veil feels thinner. These thresholds remind us of the beauty and power of change. We’ll talk about why humans across cultures have long seen these times as sacred, marking them with ancestor rituals, protective festivals, and celebrations of transformation. Whether you’re noticing the turning leaves, the ripening of fruit, or the lengthening of nights, seasonal transitions invite us to pause, honor the cycles of life and death, and embrace the magic of endings and beginnings. Keep in touch and up to date by signing up for our newsletter for monthly rituals and shop updates. Support the creation of the podcast on Patreon where you’ll get my tarot cheat sheet. Visit our Bramble & Brimstone ⁠shop⁠ and ⁠website⁠  where you can shop our wares. Follow us on ⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠Bluesky⁠ for updates and more witchy content!    🎵 Sound & music via Pixabay: by original_soundtrack, LazyChillZone, and SergeQuadrado.

In this episode of Becoming Witchy, we dive deeper into the art of spell casting, looking at timing spells with the lunar cycles. We’ll explore how to work with the natural rhythm of the moon’s phases to strengthen and align your magic, and how to trust your intuition when creating spells. This episode offers practical guidance and inspiration to help you craft spells that feel authentic and powerful to your own personal magic. Keep in touch and up to date by signing up for our newsletter for monthly rituals and shop updates. Support the creation of the podcast on Patreon where you’ll get my tarot cheat sheet. Visit our Bramble & Brimstone ⁠shop⁠ and ⁠website⁠  where you can shop our wares. Follow us on ⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠Bluesky⁠ for updates and more witchy content!    🎵 Sound & music via Pixabay: by original_soundtrack, LazyChillZone, and SergeQuadrado.

In this episode of Becoming Witchy, I’m joined by Karla, the magical maker behind Ghost Poppy, a home fragrance shop where every scent is crafted with intention, located in Chico California. We talk about what goes into making the perfect incense, how scent can shape energy, and the importance of building magical spaces and communities. Plus, in our Rituals That Work segment, I share a simple grounding spray recipe perfect for rooting your energy during transitional times. Keep in touch and up to date by signing up for our newsletter for monthly rituals and shop updates. Support the creation of the podcast on Patreon where you’ll get my tarot cheat sheet. Visit our Bramble & Brimstone ⁠shop⁠ and ⁠website⁠  where you can shop our wares. Follow us on ⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠Bluesky⁠ for updates and more witchy content!    🎵 Sound & music via Pixabay: by original_soundtrack, LazyChillZone, and SergeQuadrado.

In this episode of Becoming Witchy, we return to the sabbat of Lughnasadh (or Lammas)—the first harvest festival on the Wheel of the Year. While Episode 20 covered its history and folklore, this time we’re focusing on modern celebrations, seasonal rituals, and the personal traditions I’ve cultivated around this lush, transitional time of year. We’ll talk garden updates, decorating with intention, kitchen witchcraft (hello tomato season!) and ways to work with themes of abundance, gratitude, and preparation. In our ritual that works we’re making an oil for enhancing intuition you can craft now for the darker half of the year. Keep in touch and up to date by signing up for our newsletter for monthly rituals and shop updates. Support the creation of the podcast on Patreon where you’ll get my tarot cheat sheet. Visit our Bramble & Brimstone ⁠shop⁠ and ⁠website⁠  where you can shop our wares. Follow us on ⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠Bluesky⁠ for updates and more witchy content!    🎵 Sound & music via Pixabay: by original_soundtrack, LazyChillZone, and SergeQuadrado.

In this mini episode of Becoming Witchy, we’re pausing for a collective tarot check-in at the halfway mark of 2025. Using a simple three-card spread—past, present, and future—we reflect on the strength we’ve drawn on this year, the action we’re being called to take now, and how to move forward while lightening our burdens. Whether you’re listening in real-time or down the road, this episode offers insight and inspiration to help you navigate your own path with intention and care. Keep in touch and up to date by signing up for our newsletter for monthly rituals and shop updates. Support the creation of the podcast on Patreon where you’ll get my tarot cheat sheet. Visit our Bramble & Brimstone ⁠shop⁠ and ⁠website⁠  where you can shop our wares. Follow us on ⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠Bluesky⁠ for updates and more witchy content!    🎵 Sound & music via Pixabay: by original_soundtrack, LazyChillZone, and SergeQuadrado.

Welcome back to Becoming Witchy! In this episode, I’m sharing updates from my spring break, the story behind our new nature-inspired logo, and the summer manifestation magic I’ve been diving into. From mindset-shifting spells to garden-infused sun teas and crystal rituals, I’m reflecting on what’s helping me stay grounded and intentional as we reach the halfway point of this Hermit year. Keep in touch and up to date by signing up for our newsletter for monthly rituals and shop updates. Support the creation of the podcast on Patreon where you’ll get my tarot cheat sheet. Visit our Bramble & Brimstone ⁠shop⁠ and ⁠website⁠  where you can shop our wares. Follow us on ⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠Bluesky⁠ for updates and more witchy content!    🎵 Sound & music via Pixabay: by original_soundtrack, LazyChillZone, and SergeQuadrado.

In this episode of Becoming Witchy, we dive into the world of handcrafted beauty as a form of daily ritual, resistance, and self-love. I’m sharing a few simple, herbal-infused recipes I’ve been experimenting with—like a curl cream, a customizable face wash, and even magically charged eyeshadows—all made with intention and ingredients you can feel good about. Rooted in herbalism and witchcraft, these DIY beauty products are more than just skin-deep—they’re a way to step out of exploitative systems, deepen your connection with plants, and infuse your everyday routine with power and purpose. Whether you’re a seasoned green witch or just witchy-curious, this episode is packed with practical ideas to help you craft your own magic. Plant Powered Beauty by Amy Galper and Christina Daigneault The Botanical Skincare Recipe Book by The Herbal Academy Keep in touch and up to date by following Bramble & Brimstone on ⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠Bluesky⁠, visit our ⁠⁠website⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠shop⁠⁠, where you can sign up for our ⁠newsletter for monthly rituals, shop our wares, and get more Becoming Witchy content! Support the creation of the podcast on ⁠Patreon⁠!