{"id":18748,"date":"2018-10-01T01:15:47","date_gmt":"2018-10-01T06:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paganpages.org\/content\/?p=19333"},"modified":"2018-10-05T13:50:03","modified_gmt":"2018-10-05T18:50:03","slug":"welcome-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2018\/10\/01\/welcome-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-19334\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Blood-Moon-_by_Janna_Prosvirina.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"760\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<a name=\"listing-title\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><b>Cover art:<\/b><\/span> <span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/640419815\/digital-stamp-halloween-printable?ref=shop_home_active_32\">Blood Moon<\/a> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">for Samhain by <\/span><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/people\/Kuoma\">Janna Prosvirina<\/a> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">of <\/span><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/Jannafairyart?section_id=24615081\">Fantasy Art of Janna Prosvirina<\/a> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">on Etsy, where you may also find it as a coloring page.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-19344\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ava-Etsy-300x294.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"57\" height=\"56\" \/>About the artist: <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">Janna Prosvirina lives in Upper Austria (Europe), in a beautiful area full of <\/span><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">turquoise<\/span><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"> blue lakes, evergreen <\/span><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">forests<\/span><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"> and high <\/span><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">mountains.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"> Nature has always been the main <\/span><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">source<\/span><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"> of her inspiration <\/span><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">together<\/span><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"> with myths, legends and Celtic\\Pagan music. Apart from being a professional traditional artist, Janna is a devoted herbalist and naturopathy enthusiast. More of her works can be found <\/span><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">on her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jannafairyart.com\/\">Website<\/a>, and her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/Jannafairyart\">Etsy Shop<\/a>. She can be seen through her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jannafairyart\">Facebook<\/a> and on Instagram @Jannafairyart<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<a name=\"listing-title\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">This Month Features for Our Samhain Issue:<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-19162\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/GreekMythologyCards-219x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"219\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">A Review of<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2018\/10\/review-greek-mythology-reading-cards-by-allison-chester-lambert-illustrations-by-richard-crookes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Greek Mythology Reading Cards<\/a> <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">by Allison Chester-Lambert &amp; Illustrations by Richard Crookes&#8230;&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2018\/10\/review-greek-mythology-reading-cards-by-allison-chester-lambert-illustrations-by-richard-crookes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Greek Mythology<\/a> is a topic that everyone encounters during the course of their childhood education. The media is filled with movies, music, books and more that make use of the Greek Pantheon and principles to tell their stories and to stimulate the imagination&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-19188\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/FaerieStonesCover-194x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">A Book Review of Ceri Norman&#8217;s<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2018\/10\/book-review-ceri-norman-faerie-stones-an-explanation-of-the-folklore-and-faeries-associated-wysith-stones-and-crtals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Faerie Stones<\/a>,<span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"> An Explanation of the Folklore and<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2018\/10\/book-review-ceri-norman-faerie-stones-an-explanation-of-the-folklore-and-faeries-associated-wysith-stones-and-crtals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Faeries Associated<\/a> <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">with Stones and Crystals.<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-19313\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Gems4-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-19294\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/woodgrid1-300x253.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"253\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-19290\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ClothGrid2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-19303\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/LEDGrid4-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Our Crystals Columnist, Retha, not only covers <a href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2018\/10\/rethas-crystal-reflections-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Protection Stones<\/a> This Month, In <a href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2018\/10\/rethas-crystal-reflections-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Retha&#8217;s Crystal Reflections<\/a>, but she also Reviews 3 Types of Crystal Grids; <a href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2018\/10\/cloth-crystal-grid-review-interview-with-nicole-kirchner-from-invocations-to-gaia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cloth<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2018\/10\/wood-crystal-grid-review-interview-with-kelly-matthews-from-zen-and-meow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wood<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2018\/10\/led-crystal-grid-review-interview-with-jessica-miller-from-cracked-crystal-co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LED Light<\/a>, and Interviews the Shop Owners!<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-19272\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/applepie28.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"479\" height=\"359\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Learn how to Make this Delicious<a href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2018\/10\/the-kitchen-witch-36\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Samhain Celebration Apple Pie<\/a> from Scratch in The Kitchen Witch <a href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2018\/10\/the-kitchen-witch-36\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this Month<\/a>.<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-19174\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Runes1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"477\" height=\"358\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2018\/10\/the-road-to-runes-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Road to Runes<\/a> is Back this Month with a Great Lesson on Keeping it Balanced.\u00a0 How can we be sure that the interpretation of <a href=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2018\/10\/the-road-to-runes-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the runes<\/a> is in relation to what we\u2019ve asked, and that we are not just shaping it around the answer we hope to receive?<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<a name=\"listing-title\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.feedspot.com\/pagan_blogs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-16602\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Award.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"216\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong>Thank you to all our Readers!!<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>_____________________________________________________________________________<a name=\"listing-title\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Join us on<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PaganPagesOrg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">,<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PaganPagesorg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">,<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/paganpagesorg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pinterest<\/a><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">,<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/communities\/108979387032451462432\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google+ Community<\/a><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">,<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/paganpagesorg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">, &amp;<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCLA5TCaxo0pD6HK5McOa-Tw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a name=\"listing-title\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>_______________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-small; color: #f7e5a3;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">No one will ever be as entertained by us, as us.<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-small; color: #fae2ca;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; _____________________________________________________________________________ Cover art: Blood Moon for Samhain by Janna Prosvirina of Fantasy Art of Janna Prosvirina on Etsy, where you may also find it as a coloring page. About the artist: Janna Prosvirina lives in Upper Austria (Europe), in a beautiful area full of turquoise blue lakes, evergreen forests and high mountains. Nature has always been the main source of her inspiration together with myths, legends and Celtic\\Pagan music. Apart from being a professional traditional artist, Janna is a devoted herbalist and naturopathy enthusiast. More of her works can be found on her Website, and her Etsy Shop. She can be seen through her Facebook and on Instagram @Jannafairyart _____________________________________________________________________________ &nbsp; This Month Features for Our Samhain Issue: &nbsp; A Review of Greek Mythology Reading Cards by Allison Chester-Lambert &amp; Illustrations by Richard Crookes&#8230;&#8221;Greek Mythology is a topic that everyone encounters during the course of their childhood education. The media is filled with movies, music, books and more that make use of the Greek Pantheon and principles to tell their stories and to stimulate the imagination&#8230;&#8221; &nbsp; A Book Review of Ceri Norman&#8217;s Faerie Stones, An Explanation of the Folklore and Faeries Associated with Stones and Crystals. &nbsp; Our Crystals Columnist, Retha, not only covers Protection Stones This Month, In Retha&#8217;s Crystal Reflections, but she also Reviews 3 Types of Crystal Grids; Cloth, Wood, and LED Light, and Interviews the Shop Owners! &nbsp; Learn how to Make this Delicious Samhain Celebration Apple Pie from Scratch in The Kitchen Witch this Month. &nbsp; The Road to Runes is Back this Month with a Great Lesson on Keeping it Balanced.\u00a0 How can we be sure that the interpretation of the runes is in relation to what we\u2019ve asked, and that we are not just shaping it around the answer we hope to receive? &nbsp; _____________________________________________________________________________ &nbsp; Thank you to all our Readers!! _____________________________________________________________________________ &nbsp; Join us on\u00a0Facebook,\u00a0Twitter,\u00a0Pinterest, Google+ Community, Instagram, &amp; YouTube. _______________________________________________________________ No one will ever be as entertained by us, as us. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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-18748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18748","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18748\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}