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Posted on December 10, 2025
by Mabh Savage
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Content warning for extreme bird noise, but if you can handle that, please go check out this video from killerchickadee on Tumblr. It’s incredible!
Category: education, Nature, writingTags: a bird a day, bird advent, bird magic, bird migration, birds, crane migration, cranes, Rowe sanctuary, Sandhill crane migration, the magic of birds
Posted on December 9, 2025
by Mabh Savage
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If you pre-ordered The Magic of Birds, it should be winging its way to you right now. Yes, I realise that’s a terrible pun and I’m not sorry. For everyone else, the book is officially available at all good UK bookshops and retail outlets,… Continue Reading “A Bird a Day: Magpie. And My Book is Out!”
Category: education, environment, Nature, pagan, prose, Uncategorized, Witchcraft, writingTags: bird advent, bird books, bird folklore, bird magic, bird mythology, bird spirituality, bird superstition, bird symbolism, pagan, pagan books, the magic of birds
Posted on December 8, 2025
by Mabh Savage
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Image shows a pigeon with an orange breast, pink neck, and green wings, with the caption, “When you feed the pigeons skittles instead of bread.” Funny meme about this colourful bird, which is actually a pink-necked green pigeon, Treron vernans, a male, and they’re… Continue Reading “A Bird a Day: Pink-Necked Green Pigeon”
Category: education, Nature, pagan, prose, Uncategorized, Witchcraft, writingTags: a bird a day, bird advent, bird books, bird facts, bird feeder, bird feeding, pagan, the magic of birds, writing
Posted on December 6, 2025
by Mabh Savage
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Short snippet of my book, pre-editing, about jackdaws. They’re one of my favourite corvids, and we have so many around our homes they’ve even nested in our roof before! Jackdaws are relatively small; one of the smallest UK corvids, similar in size to the… Continue Reading “A Bird a Day: Jackdaw”
Category: education, environment, Nature, pagan, prose, Uncategorized, Witchcraft, writingTags: a bird a day, bird advent, bird books, bird facts, bird folklore, bird magic, bird mythology, bird spirituality, bird symbolism, birds, corvids, jackdaw, magic, nature, pagan, paganism, spirituality, Witchcraft, writing
Posted on December 5, 2025
by Mabh Savage
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On the 4th of December, I had a no good, very bad afternoon. My child’s school took some actions against my child that were wildly inappropriate in line with my child’s disabilities and now that’s started a whole line of complaint, legal proceedings, and… Continue Reading “Bird a Day: The Wren”
Category: childhood, education, health, mental health, mythology, Nature, observation, pagan, parenting, society, Uncategorized, Witchcraft, writingTags: a bird a day, bird advent, bird folklore, bird magic, bird mythology, bird spirituality, bird symbolism, education, magic, mental health, nature, pagan, paganism, spirituality, the magic of birds, uk send provision, wren, wrens, writing
Posted on December 4, 2025
by Mabh Savage
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What’s the scariest bird? The mystical raven? A great, ravenous eagle? The prey-impaling shrike? Wrong! The most terrifying bird is, objectively, the shoebill stork. Just… Just look at it. Add the fact that they can appear absolutely statue like until disturbed and that’s a… Continue Reading “A Bird a Day: Terrifying Birds”
Category: education, Nature, prose, writingTags: a bird a day, advent, bird advent, bird books, bird facts, birds, magical books, pagan, pagan books, Pagan Writers, shoebill stork, spiritual books, the magic of birds, witchcraft books, writing
Posted on March 14, 2021
by Mabh Savage
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Have you ever wondered about introducing the elements to your children? Or how to get them enthused with nature?
Category: childhood, education, pagan, parentingTags: book reading, book review, books, children, Debi Gregory, elemenpals, pagan, pagan kids, pagan parenting, pagan parents, parenting, reading, saturday motivation
Posted on March 30, 2020
by Mabh Savage
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Today wasn’t quite as I expected it to be. I thought we’d all get up early, get breakfast, burn some calories with Joe Wicks then settle down to some Purple Mash or fractions and be done by early afternoon. Instead, everyone slept in. However,… Continue Reading “Home Schooling Hope”
Category: childhood, education, parenting, society, UncategorizedTags: children, Coronavirus, covid-19, education, fractions, home education, home schooling, kids, lockdown, music, parenting, purple mash, self-isolation, social distancing
Posted on March 12, 2020
by Mabh Savage
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Anyone who is excited for the spring equinox and who loves trees, come along to our online moot next week! With crowds and gatherings not being a great idea right now, the Pagan Federation have decided to help you celebrate the Spring Equinox from… Continue Reading “Spring Equinox Online Moot”
Category: education, environment, health, mental health, Nature, pagan, society, UncategorizedTags: accessibility, accessible festivals, accessible moots, Coronavirus, covid-19, festivals, health, moot, moots, nature, online moot, online moots, ostara, outdoors, pagan, pagan federation, safety, spring, spring equinox, tree, trees
Posted on March 3, 2020
by Mabh Savage
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Drying out rose petals from an almost dead bouquet in a single layer. Once dried, they’ll be kept in an airtight jar or displayed in a pretty bowl- like this one! Can anyone identify the other two flowers already drying out in there?
Category: education, gardening, Nature, pagan, Uncategorized, WitchcraftTags: aroma, aromatherapy, beautiful homes, color, colour, flowers, fragrance, how to dry flowers, rose, roses, Tuesday, Tuesday tips, witch, Witchcraft, witchy things
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