Paula’s Blog
Paula creates her blogs to introduce you to many of the wonderful items in her shop. Some of the blogs will inform you about the scientific properties and metaphysical uses of rocks and minerals. Other blogs will keep you updated on the arrival of new treasures such as books, crystals, and Tarot Decks.
Herkimer Diamonds
Herkimer Diamonds are one of our region's treasures. Lots of folks and families from Mass, N.Y., and Vermont go to one or more of the mine sites to try their luck. Usually they come back tired and satisfied. My husband Rob has spent many back-breaking hours hunting...
Selenite
Selenite is a very popular mineral especially with healing practitioners. It is believed to cleanse spaces, bodies, and other minerals of negative energy. People often place a Selenite stick or wand along each wall of a room to create a clean, safe space. Healers make...
Types of Smudging Materials
Many are familiar with White Sage smudging to cleanse and purify people, places, and things. Sage has antimicrobial and antioxidant properties beneficial to such practices. Tobacco has long been a sacred herb of East Coast Native Americans. Sweetgrass, another long...