Category Archives: Community

Dedicated to my community

The dedication page to my almost-to-be-book reads: “Dedicated to my community.” I am so happy, I am not sure words can express it, but I’ll try.
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Recent Dye Art Projects; Also Free-form Three-Dimensional Beadweaving

Vintage scraps, bones from an outhouse, and other stuff I use for art. Continue reading

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My Life Is a Poem, an Allegory

My life is a poem, an allegory thrust upon me, a mischief by benevolent Chaos Gods, a myth I try to decipher. I am God’s beloved recalcitrant brat. Continue reading

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Alethea and the Chariot

Alethea and the Chariot: Preparing for the Battle in Faerie. Short story fiction. Fantasy. Urban Faerie tale. Allegory. Continue reading

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Cluck ‘Ol Hen & June Apple, Mandolin, Vocal, Guitar

Cluck ‘Ol Hen & June Apple, mandolin, vocal, guitar. Taking a few minutes to kick back mid busyness! Continue reading

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Wildwood Flower Mandolin & Vocal

Francesca De Grandis kicking back a moment, with Wildwood Flower on mandolin, vocal, and guitar Continue reading

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Welcoming Newbies

Part 1 in a series on supporting newcomers in your spiritual community. Continue reading

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Morning Routine: Hobbling to Fey Lands

If, as I hobble along, I see small blessings, I won’t scramble after happiness, feeling forlorn or that joy is impossible. My cat’s eyes are a door into wonder. Continue reading

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Today’s Walk: Banging on the Gates of Faerie

Banging on the Gates of Faerie. . . The ecstatic path must go through rocky terrains sometimes . . . magic and pleasure . . . Ah, stardrenched. Continue reading

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Today’s Walk: The Forest and I are Angry

I have a new friend, a wild rabbit… a lesson in stillness… never discount a small mystical event…the Faerie Faith Continue reading

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