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Wildkeeper’s Journal

Notes on nature, intention, and the art of adornment.

The Sacred Calendar: Wheel of the Year, Moons & Zodiac Seasons

A moody flat lay of raw obsidian shards and deep red garnet crystals arranged with dried botanicals on a dark slate surface, lit by soft natural side light.

Scorpio Season: Obsidian, Garnet & the Sacred Dark

Blackbird & Sage Jewelry Studio

Scorpio Season 2026 calls for transformation and truth. Explore the mythology, geology, and ancient history of obsidian and garnet, the two stones that map onto Scorpio's dual rulership, and how...

Scorpio Season: Obsidian, Garnet & the Sacred Dark

Blackbird & Sage Jewelry Studio

Scorpio Season 2026 calls for transformation and truth. Explore the mythology, geology, and ancient history of obsidian and garnet, the two stones that map onto Scorpio's dual rulership, and how...

Three Scorpio season gemstones — black tourmaline, obsidian, and garnet — arranged on dark slate with dried botanicals in moody autumn light.

Scorpio Season Stones: A Collector's Guide to B...

Blackbird & Sage Jewelry Studio

A collector's guide to the three most important Scorpio season stones: black tourmaline, obsidian, and garnet. Learn the mineral grades, quality markers, and care needs that separate informed stone selection...

Scorpio Season Stones: A Collector's Guide to B...

Blackbird & Sage Jewelry Studio

A collector's guide to the three most important Scorpio season stones: black tourmaline, obsidian, and garnet. Learn the mineral grades, quality markers, and care needs that separate informed stone selection...

A glowing full moon rises over an autumn landscape at dusk, with rough gemstones and fallen leaves resting on a weathered stone surface in warm copper and indigo light.

Full Moon in Aries: The Fire Moon Before the Dark

Blackbird & Sage Jewelry Studio

The Full Moon in Aries blazes as the last outward fire before Scorpio season and Samhain pull everything inward. Here are the stones that match this lunation and a simple...

Full Moon in Aries: The Fire Moon Before the Dark

Blackbird & Sage Jewelry Studio

The Full Moon in Aries blazes as the last outward fire before Scorpio season and Samhain pull everything inward. Here are the stones that match this lunation and a simple...

A candlelit ancestor altar arrangement with dried herbs, dark ceramic bowl, smooth stones, and autumn leaves on a weathered wooden surface.

Samhain with Intention: Ancestors, Shadow & the...

Blackbird & Sage Jewelry Studio

A ritual-focused guide to marking Samhain with depth and intention, covering ancestor altar building, shadow work prompts, and how wearing a talisman can anchor your inner work through the sacred...

Samhain with Intention: Ancestors, Shadow & the...

Blackbird & Sage Jewelry Studio

A ritual-focused guide to marking Samhain with depth and intention, covering ancestor altar building, shadow work prompts, and how wearing a talisman can anchor your inner work through the sacred...