Miscellaneous

Superstitions about babies – make sure the baby achieves success. Auspicious gemstones for infants. Superstitions about caul found on some babies at birth.

List of common Gambling Superstitions in the West and China. The Chinese patron god of gamblers. The Patron Saint of Gamblers.

Pi Xiu also known as Pi Yao or Tian Lu is a Chinese mythical animal. Pi Xiu has a great hunger for wealth and is very auspicious!

The leprechaun is one of the most popular lucky symbols associated with Ireland and St. Patrick’s Day. The folklore of leprechauns and how they got rich.

Discover some common clothing superstitions: Why wear polka dots? Shoe superstitions, superstions about buttons; do you have a lucky button?

Broom and sweeping superstitions. When not to sweep. How to sweep for good luck. Sweeping over someone’s feet. Jumping the broom meaning.

Foo dogs also called Fu dogs is another name for the Chinese Guardian Lions. The meaning and symbolism of the Foo dogs is all about protection.

The smudge stick is used to get rid of negative energy in your home and in yourself. Smudging is an easy and effective method to purify your home.

Using a Chinese lucky character is a wonderful way of enhancing good feelings and luck into our lives. The Chinese have used lucky characters and calligraphy for centuries. This is nothing new. They have been incorporated on just about   any item out there. It is quite common to find Chinese lucky characters and sayings on … Read more

Garden gnomes reside in millions of gardens around the Western world. Most people just keep them for decoration. They want to make their garden a more enjoyable place. There are of course quite a few people who recognize that gnomes bring good luck. Many are firm believers that they protect their property! The gnomes give … Read more