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Folklore Thursday: The Science of Witchcraft

This week, witches on Twitter have been in uproar, after a frivolous article purporting to document a week in the

You might think the time for celebration has passed but the joy of folklore is that there is always something

I’ve long been a huge fan of Tom Lehrer. His witty songs and eloquent lyrics remain as relevant today as

I’m really affected by my environment. A relaxing space soothes me. A clean space helps me stay motivated. And an

Christmas may be over but there are still plenty of opportunities to feast over coming weeks. My feasting started with

I first read Frances Hodgson Burnett as a child and fell in love with The Secret Garden. It’s a book

Today is the Winter Solstice – one of my favourite times of year as it marks a gradual return to

I was recently reminded of John Wyndham, after stumbling across the brilliant Dr Amy Binns on Twitter. As a teenager,

I’m feeling in a festive mood thanks to all the natural crafting and spice-scented baking I’ve been doing. The fridge

I’ve spent the last few years researching May Morris: best known as daughter to William Morris, but a wonderful artist,