Serpentine Properties

Historically, serpentine has been used for the creation of mortars; for this reason, it quickly became the stone of doctors, chemists, and alchemists.

Using Loose Herbs for Smoke Cleansing

Discover the benefits of smoke cleansing, learn how to use loose herbs for this practice, and find out exactly which herbs are best to use.

Programming a Crystal: 3 Simple Steps

What does it mean to program a crystal? Programming your crystal is, at its core, giving it a clear purpose - or job - in your life. Programming a crystal refers to the process of clearing it...

Amethyst Properties

Amethyst is said to be a connection to spirituality and the divine, as well as helping to increase intuition. It is also said to be helpful with balance, sleep, and in dreaming.

Jade Properties

Jade is a revered stone known for its harmonizing and balancing properties. It promotes emotional well-being, love, and abundance while offering protection against negative energies.

3 Easy Ways to Cleanse and Recharge Your Crystals

How do you cleanse your crystals? You've found a gorgeous new crystal (or three)! When you bring your crystal home, especially if you'll be using it for any type of energy or metaphysical work, ...

Pyrite Properties

Energizing and protective, pyrite enhances willpower, abundance, and confidence. It shields against negativity and stimulates creativity and manifestation.

Rose Quartz Properties

Rose quartz is a gentle and nurturing stone that embodies love and compassion. It promotes emotional healing, self-love, and harmonious relationships. 

Crystals to Start Your Day

Create a morning routine with crystals Are you a morning person? We all know that a morning routine is an essential way to treat ourselves and our bodies well and get into the right mindset for t...

Harnessing the Energy of the Pink Super Moon

3 Pink Super Moon crystals you'll want to try this week Monday is the full pink super moon, but we are already in its energy and magic. This full super moon is about about change, forward movement...

Ease Stress with Blue Crystals

What is it that you want in your life? Less stress? More rest? How about making your wellness a priority? The great news is, making time for yourself doesn't really have to be that complicated....

Crystals for the New Year

Celebrate with these 6 crystals that are perfect for ringing in the new year Happy New Year! It's the time for fresh perspectives, new beginnings, and the energy of all of the possibility the f...

Crystals for Winter

Here are 6 of the best crystals to work with in the winter  Winter's chill, cold, and darkness is here. It's a perfect time for stillness, reflection, enjoying the warmth of your home and your ...

Crystals for Gratitude

These crystals can help you feel more grateful It's that time of the year again: "the holidays." While this time of year - especially during a global pandemic and other challenges - can bring about...

Crystals for the Election

3 election day crystals to try if you're feeling on edge It's Election Day in the U.S. and, for many of us, this one in particular comes with a whole lot of feelings. Whether you feel caught up, ...

Crystals for Relaxation

try these 3 crystals for stress relief Self-Care ▵ Rest ▵ Recharge ▵ Reset Happy October! This month is breast cancer awareness month, national mental health day (October 10), national inner beau...

What Crystals Are Best for Fall Energy? 7 Picks for Letting Go & Grounding

It's officially fall - here are some crystals for fall transformation and growth, as well as some journal prompts about letting go, to help you celebrate the season.

Crystals for Confidence

Boost your confidence with these 3 crystals Courage ▵ Poise ▵ Tenacity ▵ Self Esteem It's Leo season (July 22 - August 23), full-on summer (in the Northern Hemisphere), and the perfect time to gi...

Crystals for EMF Protection

Feeling burned out from screen time? If your energy’s been off after long hours at the computer, EMFs might be part of the reason. In this post, I’m sharing 4 crystals that can support EMF protecti...

Crystals for Intuition

4 Crystals to strengthen your intuition  Vision ▵ Knowing ▵ Instinct ▵ Insight Do you trust yourself? If you have ever wanted to boost your ability to connect with your inner knowing, you may w...

When a Parking Spot is a Sign from the Universe

Here's what I learned at the Tucson Gem Show today... I’ve been wanting to tell you a story but, for one reason or another, simply haven’t yet. Time, wind, crazy hair, “not being the right time,” -...

How to Create a Crystal Bath: What You Need to Know

Do you need a little - or a lot - more relaxation in your life?   How about romance? Self-care? Or even just a little luxury?   If you answered “yes” to any (or all!) of these, a crystal bath might...

I Hate Rose Quartz - Now What?

People often ask if they “should” like rose quartz - or “what’s wrong” with them, that they don’t. So is rose quartz such a quintessential stone that, if you don’t like it, there must be something ...

Everyday Uses for Crystals

What should you "do" with crystals? How do you use crystals in your home? Here are three simple ways you can use crystals in your everyday life - whether you have a lot or just a few! Carry them...

Practical Magic with Crystals

We’ve all seen people talk about the metaphysical and healing properties of crystals – but is it real?  Here are 5 ways you can use crystals in your life - no woo-woo required!

Himalayan Salt Rooms: Should You Try One?

Himalayan salt has been super popular for the past several years: you can cook with it, you can cook on it, you can buy lamps made from it, you can bathe with it - and much more. Here's my experien...

Crystal Skulls

Crystal skulls may look creepy or macabre - but they actually symbolize much more. In this post, we'll explore some of the mystery and lore of crystal skulls, their history, and what they symbolize.

Amethyst: Its Properties, Lore, and Uses

The gorgeous, deep purple hues can draw you in instantly - and keep you wanting more! But amethyst is more than just a pretty stone. It has a rich history, is loved in jewelry, and is a must-have i...

Smoke Cleansing: Step-by-Step

Interested in smoke cleansing with sage, but not sure where to start? Check out this FREE step-by-step guide, to clearing your home or space! We'll show you the tools, steps, and how-to, to feel co...

10 Quartz Facts You Need to Know

Learn more about the properties and types of crystal quartz in this blog. Quartz is a stone that almost everyone is familiar with – whether they realize it or not! It has a long history of lore, tr...