Botanical Perfume & Imaginarium

"Each Fairy a breath of summer, as it blows with loveliness, inspires the blushing rose." ~Anonymous Here's just a chatty little update...

Here we muse on Portals, grounding into your body, and co-creating your life with Universe. Made with love in collaboration with Victoria...

So excited to share this video I collaboratively created with my dear friend Victoria Petroff of Breath and Ground! As Vickie notes,...

I discovered something. When I live in the forest there will be pavlovas, and gin, and Violet Syrup made from an embarrassment of...

I have loved and appreciated so many articles and newsletters with solid suggestions of how to stay healthy and sane during this...

Image not my own. It was before I became a perfumer. I was returning a rental car to a destination car rental joint in a forgotten,...

October in the woods in SW Michigan, just minutes from my Three Oaks home… Moving from the heated expansiveness of summer, a refreshing...

(in defense of  faeries) Queen Mab In the crisp, quiet snow, through the sleeping woods we quest.  The forest, at once muted and subtle,...

A little blog I wrote, published on the Harbor Country Chamber of Commerce website about the Acorn Theater in Three Oaks, MI.  My home...

Happy New Year! New Year’s Eve finds me pausing for a moment with my bulletproof coffee loving my 2017 engagement calendar.  All those...

Feathered Faerie Hats Off to Arielle for her new Lit Mag, Fair Folk Journal. Lookie – they gave my poem a home! xoxoxoxo

From the edge of the dance floor at the Masquerade Ball, Missy’s ears prick up,  “It’s Missy!  I know that dog!  She’s a dog worth...

Happy Mothers Day A word-scent linked portrait of my mother. The inspiration for my perfume, Anam Cara. Anam Cara Eau de Parfum Long ago...

The Etsy store is open It feels like my perfume creations are little faeries that grew up and are out making their way in this world,...

An Earth Day Reading Recommendation Stephan Harrod Buhner’s book, Plant Intelligence and the Imaginal Realm, gently and with humor...

Invisioning Roses……. Eau de Parfum On Becoming A Nose, A Fae, A Free Ranger While carefully packing up all by bottles and perfumery...

Wishing you happiness in your celebration of plenty Lady Autumn and the Green Man by Linda Ravenscroft more beautiful images by the...

Hello Dear Reader! Just wanted to say I am taking short pause to take care of some things, create and study perfumes, and...

Who would be A mermaid fair, Singing alone, Combing her hair Under the sea, In a golden curl With a comb of pearl, On a throne? -Alfred...

Everything you can imagine is real. -Pablo Picasso I am simply sharing photos from an inspiring day trip to the Bristol Renaissance Faire...