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Art + Writing = Magic

I’m often asked about my process as an artist. Ditto as a writer. So today I’ll discuss how they intertwined in one of my books, Sprinkling Faerie Dust on Breakfast. Parents had told me about their hard time finding life … Continue reading

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Filigree Fantasy

I started a jewelry designing adventure in March, which I have to share. I wanted to design elaborate fantasy necklaces for myself. A Victoriana lover, I began working with Victorian-styled and other vintage-style components. This post has some of my … Continue reading

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Magic Doors

Creative process clears the mind, so we can better understand our life and ourself. I love faerie tales in which a magic door appears and opens to another world. I wanted to paint such a portal. But the story’s been … Continue reading

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Faerie Taoism

We’re born magic. Born stardust. Born touching Divinity. Continue reading

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Yule Magic Wishes

Letters to Santa—Yule Magic Wishes A simple holiday ritual for children of all ages. 2015 update: Yup, you can still make your wishes to Pagan Santa. But instead of scrolling down to do it, click here for the updated page. … Continue reading

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Joyful Tears

One of the purposes of my work hit me: Here was this woman in all her beauty, and I had been given the privilege of adorning her. She is a goddess. I am crying again as I write this. Continue reading

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Not Fractal Art #1

I love to draw spirals, and spirals upon the spirals. The more I do, the more they look like fractal art. It feels wonderfully wyrd and based in my faerie sight to come at this independent of fractal technology. It is a happy way to see life. Science and magic are not at odds. Continue reading

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Greater than the Sum …

Greater than the Sum of Its Parts—Combining Techniques: Tutorial and Painting in Honor of Goddess Brigid You can scroll past the tutorial for Product and Purchase Info. Click pics to see em full size and un-blurred. I like to combine … Continue reading

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God, Depression, a Magic Cat

For me, spirituality is not a luxury, I need it to survive. Continue reading

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Be a Leaf

This is an early draft, only wrote it yesterday    Be a Leaf Among All the Leaves that Have Ever Fallen from Trees April, 2012  My Gods, help us all shine—continue to shine, start to shine, know we shine, shine ever … Continue reading

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