by wildanacrow | Published on Aug 31, 2020 | Last updated on Jan 2, 2023 | Ancestral Skills, Foraging, Wild Recipes
Today I’m really happy to share with you my recipe of how to make white crowberries’ jelly! Camarinhas (as we called them in portuguese) or Corema album (scientific name) are endemic to the Atlantic coastal dunes of the Iberian Peninsula and have been...
by wildanacrow | Published on Jul 3, 2020 | Last updated on Jan 2, 2023 | Bioregional Animism
What is (New) Animism? Many of us who learn about Animism feel attracted to it. The idea that the whole world is alive makes sense to many of us. In this article, I explain briefly the history behind this word, how it has been used in harmful ways towards indigenous...
by wildanacrow | Published on Jun 20, 2020 | Last updated on Mar 18, 2021 | Ancestral Skills, Stone Age
I’m so excited to share this one with you… I have finally finished my bone flute! Oh, and I’m so happy with it 😊 It was such a joyful but also challenging learning experience. The body of the flute wasn’t so difficult to make, however, it took...
by wildanacrow | Published on May 21, 2020 | Last updated on Mar 18, 2021 | Bioregional Animism, Portuguese Folklore
Hi friends! Today I would like to share with you about another ancient portuguese tradition that not many people know about. It’s called Dia da Espiga and it is still celebrated today in many places all over Portugal. Origins of Dia da Espiga Dia da Espiga...
by wildanacrow | Published on May 19, 2020 | Last updated on Jan 2, 2023 | Ancestral Skills, Foraging, Wild Recipes
Have you ever wondered how to make the most delicious Elderflower Cordial in the whole world? Well, wait no more! Today I want to share with you the recipe that created the most magical drink that (probably) ever existed 😋 Harvesting Elderflowers First things first,...
My name is Ana Filipa Piedade and I am a portuguese hide tanner and ancestral skills student, practioner and teacher. I find a lot of joy in sharing about traditional living skills with others and try to make them more accessible to everyone.