The King in the Mountain trope appears in both folklore and popular culture. But what is it and why does it crop up in so many legends? Find out in this week’s episode! See images and leave a comment at http://www.icysedgwick.com/king-in-the-mountain/ Tweet Icy at https://twitter.com/IcySedgwick Become a Patron for $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=2380595 Buy…

Toxic plants have interesting folklore, but find out why henbane, wolfsbane and mandrake are an essential part of any witch’s toolkit! Find the images and further links at http://www.icysedgwick.com/henbane-wolfsbane-mandrake/ Tweet Icy at https://twitter.com/IcySedgwick Become a Patron for $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=2380595 Buy Icy a coffee at: https://ko-fi.com/icysedgwick

Candles might be used for everything from home decor to aromatherapy, but how can you use them to get wishes and protect your home? Read the blog post to check out the images and links, or to leave a comment, at http://www.icysedgwick.com/candles Tweet Icy at https://twitter.com/IcySedgwick Become a Patron for $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=2380595…

Witch bottles have been used since the 1600s to protect homes and individuals from evil spells. Are they relevant in 2019, or are they just a folk tale? Read the accompanying blog post, check out the links and see all the pictures at http://www.icysedgwick.com/witch-bottles Tweet Icy at https://twitter.com/IcySedgwick Become a Patron for $1 a month…

Popular culture puts the witching hour in the dead of night – and it’s a time for all sorts of shenanigans. But what is it – and does it really exist? Join Icy in this week’s episode as she explores the background of the witching hour – aka the Devil’s Hour. Investigate the stories and…