Category: Books
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Shoe Fetishes, Crazy Writers, and Escaped Mental Patients
Copyrighted by Lorna Tedder. Originally published in Third Degree of Separation. My car smells like Dragon’s Blood. Dragon’s Blood incense, that is. I took some to a New Age friend’s house recently to burn in a blessing that needed a little extra boost of power for something she was writing. I forgot to take the…
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Rumor-Quelling those Splogs and Updating our FAQ
Why is it easier to create new fiction about a situation rather than simply ASK? If you hear a rumor or have a question about Spilled Candy Books, just ask me. It’s that simple. Or start by reading our FAQ—there’s lots of brutally honest info there. I’m flabbergasted when a publishing blog reports they can’t…
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Book Spotlight on Fun Nature Projects to Do with your Kids
Today’s Book Spotlight is onElements of Fun: 14 Nature-Based Projects to Enjoy with your Children. Lady Sialia has put together over a dozen projects related to the four elements, all with Nature-based themes. The book is not specific to any particular religion but Nature-lovers and followers of Earth-based spirituality will appreciate the suggestions. This little…
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Expanding Knowledge, Painlessly
Balancing work with play at Grayton Beach State Park. Photo credit: Aislinn Bailey Balancing work with play at Grayton Beach State Park. Photo credit: Aislinn Bailey Have you ever discovered that your intentions came true, just not in the way you planned? Happens to me all the time. A little over a year ago, I…
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What Aliens Really Like About Humans
Originally published in Third Degree Ebb and Flow. My third workshop for the Florida Pagan Gathering was fairly crowded. I never saw several of the attendees at anything else related to the weekend events. Maybe they were aliens or angels or something just dropping by! In any case, that was the workshop on building worm…
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Book Spotlight on a Cleansing and House Purification Rituals Guide
Today’s Book Spotlight is on Salt and Fire: Cleansing and House Purification Rituals. Lauren Hartford uses a “novel approach” to explaining how to perform a complicated (and possibly dangerous) ritual to cleanse your home. All details are provided in the form of a short novella, covering the materials needed, the actual process, the dangers,…
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Q&A on the Law of Attraction Relationship Book
Occasionally I get questions on the books sold through this site, particularly on ones I’ve written. I frequently write new articles that are related to some of these books and new insights that have arisen since they were published. Some of those articles will be incorporated into future editions, but for now, they’re free to…
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Notes from the Universe and What Mike Dooley of TUT.com Unexpectedly Taught Me
My dearest, darling Lorna: We are about to send you someone who will tell you some great and useful things, many of which you already know but need a new way of thinking about them… but the real gift will be more in what this man shows you than in what he tells you.…
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Grief and Loss Must Be Worked Through, Not Ignored
Book cover for Working through Grief: Tips for Coping with the Pain of Loss Traumatic experiences, grief, and loss can take a heavy toll. Death, dying, divorce, sexual abuse, and suicide aren’t things you just “get over.” You have to heal them from the inside out. Forget everything you’ve heard about “getting over it”…
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Four Man Plan Dating Guide: Good Advice for Attracting Back
Photo credit by tamaki; creative commons license Cindy Lu’s The Four Man Plan: A Romantic Sciencedating guide offers advice that may help you attract back the love of your life—or at least attract a social life in the meanwhile. The most difficult thing for people looking to “attract back” lost lovers is to stop…