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A Witchy Review

  A historical record of witchcraft and it's survival over the centuries! Louisa Morgan's,  A Secret History of Witches , is a five-part novel circled around the Orchi ére female line--mothers and daughters who partake in the craft. The novel begins in 1821, where the matriarch of the  Orchi ére line seals her familial line's fate by using her powers in order to ensure their survival against those who persecuted their kind.  A  vision emerges for her family to travel to a farm at a new location and  begin anew, putting aside  what   they've come to know in order to survive in a world where standing out means burning at the  stake. The story line travels through five different generations of  Orchi ére women, mothers passed knowledge down to their daughters, in some ways more constructive than others. The relationships between both mothers and daughters were interesting to read due to the fact that the typical relationship betwe...

8/2

The first weekend of August happened to be the first and second day of the month. It was filled with heartbreak, aspirations, decisions, and hope. Tomorrow is Monday. The beginning of a new week in which the heartbreak will proceed with a decision that was guided by aspirations which will procure hope. Hope . Hope that things will be better in foreign territory. Hope that a change of scenery will cause an uplift in thoughts and emotions. Hope that what does stay the same could be looked at differently. There's that wedding saying, and believe you me there aren't an matrimony bells ringing yet, but there is a bond breaking, changing, molding, forming. Something old, Something new, Something borrowed, and Something blue . Something old - current scenery, Something new - a destination, Something borrowed - a dash of hope, Something blue - a new view of the sky as a paralleled figure. Maybe this first week of August wi...