Your Girl Friday International

November 19

Animal: Snake

Flower: Chrysanthemum

Gifts: Growth, Harmony, Health

Ogham: Ngetal

Stone: Topaz

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Tree: Reed

Dear Abby,

Today was calm, not too much happened. Mama put on her apron with a black figure on a broom, with the words Kitchen Witch. I always got excited when I saw her put it on, because it means that we are going to bake or make something special. Mama has the regular pantry where she houses the food and spices, she also has a special pantry where she stores magical herbs. As she walked along the cabinet that housed her special herbs she tapped each jar with her finger, pronouncing the strange names aloud. Hensbane, Dragon flower, Dragon’s Blood, Chamomile, Mandrake, St. John’s Wort, and many more.

She said as she spun around with a few jars in her hand, the plain white labels glaring as she…