{"id":18165,"date":"2019-02-01T01:10:20","date_gmt":"2019-02-01T06:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paganpages.org\/content\/?p=20572"},"modified":"2019-02-03T17:28:56","modified_gmt":"2019-02-03T22:28:56","slug":"book-review-the-witches-almanac-issue-38-spring-2019-to-spring-2020-animals-friends-and-familiars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2019\/02\/01\/book-review-the-witches-almanac-issue-38-spring-2019-to-spring-2020-animals-friends-and-familiars\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Review &#8211; The Witches&#8217; Almanac, Issue 38, Spring 2019 to Spring 2020 &#8211; Animals: Friends and Familiars"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"> <strong>Book Review <\/strong> <br> <strong>The Witches&#8217; Almanac<\/strong><br> <em><strong>Issue 38<\/strong><\/em><br> <em><strong>Spring 2019 to Spring 2020<\/strong><\/em><br> <em><strong>Animals: Friends and Familiars<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/WitchesAlmanacCover.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20573\" width=\"234\" height=\"350\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Brightest\nBlessings<\/em> \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>\nThis\nissue contains a wealth of knowledge. You want to take your time\nreading this issue, snuggle next to the fire with a cup of tea or hot\ncocoa. You can tell that each article or story they chose was thought\nout.  Some of the articles make you ponder your thoughts on subjects,\nwhile others&nbsp;just entertain you, they are so adorable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <br>\nYou\ncan learn a lot of lore, history and gain new insight on many topics.\nSome of the articles are shortened for the book, but they include\nlinks for further reading on those articles. The authors applied a\nlot of time and research to create each of their contributions, it\ninspired me to do further research on the various topics on my own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The articles I found most interesting are\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>\n<strong>Why\n&amp; <\/strong><strong>H<\/strong><strong>ow <\/strong><strong>A<\/strong><strong>nimal <\/strong><strong>O<\/strong><strong>mens <\/strong><strong>W<\/strong><strong>ork<\/strong>\n&#8211; This article gives ideas and signs on how animals work with spirit\nand deities, share their knowledge and share insight when we are in\ndeep thought or need help during moments of our life. <br>\n<br>\n<strong>The\nJa<\/strong><strong>d<\/strong><strong>e <\/strong><strong>E<\/strong><strong>mperor <\/strong><strong>R<\/strong><strong>ace&#8217;s, <\/strong><strong>H<\/strong><strong>ow\nthe <\/strong><strong>Z<\/strong><strong>odiac <\/strong><strong>S<\/strong><strong>igns <\/strong><strong>C<\/strong><strong>ame to <\/strong><strong>B<\/strong><strong>e\n<\/strong>&#8211; This story I found entertaining and adorable. I didn&#8217;t know\nthis story even existed. I think it is the perfect way to explain\nthem. The book gave information on this year\u2019s Chinese zodiac sign\nand a table listing this year\u2019s preview and coming future date\u2019s\nof animal signs in following years. <br>\n<br>\n<strong>Nikola<\/strong><strong>T<\/strong><strong>esla<\/strong> &#8211; Was a very interesting read, very well\nthought out using his birth chart for astrology. This information I\nfound uniquely designed to add intrigue to the story. <br>\n<br>\n<strong>Merry\n<\/strong><strong>M<\/strong><strong>eeting of Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki<\/strong> &#8211; I loved this\narticle. Having her spend author interview time sharing her\nexperiences and her knowledge about the society of the inner light.\nThe article felt perfect just like you were in room with her. Even\nthough they shorten her interview for the book, they provide a link\nto an audio file to further listen.<br>\n<br>\n<strong>Corvids \u2013<\/strong>\nThis article was about using knowledge of certain beautiful birds,\nlore, and how to divine knowledge from birds of choice and messages\nassociated with certain deities. <br>\n<br>\nThere are many more\narticles within this issue I found so inspiring I wish I could list\nthem all! This book contains information on zodiac influences for\ncoming spring 2019-2020, weather, mooncycles, explanations for\ngardening by Moonphases, astrological key information, eclipses,\nretrogrades for this spring 2019-2020, book reviews, and question\nabout the craft you can send in to be answered From a Witches\nMailbox!<br>\n<br>\nIn ending\nthis book is worth having in your collection of almanacs,\nyou can even order past issues to add to your collection. I was\nhonored to read this book.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/188109846X\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=188109846X&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=paganpages-20&amp;linkId=b6a63136a79dcadd637895a79626f475\"><strong>The Witches&#8217; Almanac, Issue 38, Spring 2019 to Spring 2020: Animals: Friends and Familiars on Amazon<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2D54Q8N\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/WitchesAlmanacCover.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20573\" width=\"83\" height=\"124\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About\nthe Author:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Norma.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19325\" width=\"90\" height=\"93\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br> <strong>Norma Clark<\/strong> I\u2019m\u00a0Wiccan, My style follows my spiritual path, and what comes to mind.. I live in a small rural town, Paris, Idaho. I share my life With my Wiccan\u00a0husband, 2 hyper Children, and\u00a0gang of critters.\u00a0I love to create new designs by looking at nature, cultural ideas for my Jewelry and create unique Metaphysical items. COME Sit For A\u00a0 Spell or Two , And See the Magick of <a href=\"https:\/\/forevrgoddessboutique.ecrater.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Forevrgoddessboutique <\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book Review The Witches&#8217; Almanac Issue 38 Spring 2019 to Spring 2020 Animals: Friends and Familiars Brightest Blessings This issue contains a wealth of knowledge. You want to take your time reading this issue, snuggle next to the fire with a cup of tea or hot cocoa. You can tell that each article or story they chose was thought out. Some of the articles make you ponder your thoughts on subjects, while others&nbsp;just entertain you, they are so adorable. You can learn a lot of lore, history and gain new insight on many topics. Some of the articles are shortened for the book, but they include links for further reading on those articles. The authors applied a lot of time and research to create each of their contributions, it inspired me to do further research on the various topics on my own. The articles I found most interesting are\u2026 Why &amp; How Animal Omens Work &#8211; This article gives ideas and signs on how animals work with spirit and deities, share their knowledge and share insight when we are in deep thought or need help during moments of our life. The Jade Emperor Race&#8217;s, How the Zodiac Signs Came to Be &#8211; This story I found entertaining and adorable. I didn&#8217;t know this story even existed. I think it is the perfect way to explain them. The book gave information on this year\u2019s Chinese zodiac sign and a table listing this year\u2019s preview and coming future date\u2019s of animal signs in following years. NikolaTesla &#8211; Was a very interesting read, very well thought out using his birth chart for astrology. This information I found uniquely designed to add intrigue to the story. Merry Meeting of Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki &#8211; I loved this article. Having her spend author interview time sharing her experiences and her knowledge about the society of the inner light. The article felt perfect just like you were in room with her. Even though they shorten her interview for the book, they provide a link to an audio file to further listen. Corvids \u2013 This article was about using knowledge of certain beautiful birds, lore, and how to divine knowledge from birds of choice and messages associated with certain deities. There are many more articles within this issue I found so inspiring I wish I could list them all! This book contains information on zodiac influences for coming spring 2019-2020, weather, mooncycles, explanations for gardening by Moonphases, astrological key information, eclipses, retrogrades for this spring 2019-2020, book reviews, and question about the craft you can send in to be answered From a Witches Mailbox! In ending this book is worth having in your collection of almanacs, you can even order past issues to add to your collection. I was honored to read this book. The Witches&#8217; Almanac, Issue 38, Spring 2019 to Spring 2020: Animals: Friends and Familiars on Amazon *** About the Author: Norma Clark I\u2019m\u00a0Wiccan, My style follows my spiritual path, and what comes to mind.. I live in a small rural town, Paris, Idaho. I share my life With my Wiccan\u00a0husband, 2 hyper Children, and\u00a0gang of critters.\u00a0I love to create new designs by looking at nature, cultural ideas for my Jewelry and create unique Metaphysical items. COME Sit For A\u00a0 Spell or Two , And See the Magick of Forevrgoddessboutique<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":243,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/243"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18165\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}