Strain is what happens before something breaks. In Jackson, IL, everyone is under some kind of strain. The students are trying to act norma...

Another Witchcraft Wednesday. Let's talk about my favorite witch.  In most versions of Larina, she has lost both of her parents. I have ...

Tact is not lying. That is worth remembering in Jackson, IL, where everyone is keeping secrets, everyone knows more than they are saying, an...

Jackson, IL is full of secrets . What small town doesn’t? There are the family, school, and church kind of secrets. The sort of things that ...

There is a certain kind of privilege in Jackson, IL and it comes with a name. Vale. Thompson. Morgan. These are old families, respected fam...

  Resolve is doing the thing anyway. Not because it is easy. Not because it is fun. Not because anyone is going to thank you for it. Someti...

Mercy is the hardest magic for a witch to learn. Any witch can curse. Any witch can hex. Any witch can call down fire, rot, silence, madnes...