Happy Harvest

The last of the Harvest is upon us as the season changes from fall to winter. Comfort food warms the body and nurtures the soul. Here is a great recipe full of late harvest vegetables. Enjoy and be happy! MEDITERRANEAN STEW 1 Medium Onion 5-7 cloves of Garlic 30 Green Beans (more if you like) [...]

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Video From Our Forest Retreat

We’d like to share our latest book trailer with you. We created this film in the mystical rain forest surrounding the 1890s cabin where we have had many pleasant days partaking in food and magic, with a dash of merriment in the mix. Mary wrote, and is singing, the incredible theme song for our video. Enjoy! Check us [...]

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Positive Passions

Mary and Shannon are very pleased to get to know Celeste from Postive Passions in Saskatoon.  We wholeheartedly embrace her store’s philosophy about positive sexuality and healthy lifestyles and appreciate her making Wisewoman’s Cookery available to her customers. Celeste’s team puts on a great “Passionate Playthings” party. Sounds like a fun play date to us!

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Spring Equinox

Shannon and Mary spent five years researching and writing about the lore, wisdom, poetry and recipes included in the book. Along the way, they discovered age-old practices meant to spark or rekindle romance, promote a heightened sexuality and even heal. Some of the traditions theyuncovered were passed on from mother to daughter, aunt to niece [...]

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Gingerbread Love Cakes

Happy Valentine’s Day! Ritual Cakes, offerings to the Goddess, have been celebrated as giftings and fairings since pre-Pagan times, representing the wealth and fruitfullness of the harvest, the gift of plenty. In the spring cakes, were buried in the fields to appease Mother Nature. In summer, they were made into the shapes of the sun, [...]

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