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The Butterfly Chronicles
“Just living is not enough," said the butterfly, "one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.” ~ Hans Christian Anderson...

Doreen
Sep 26, 20167 min read


Confessions of an Undine (Mermaid)
This tail is a prelude to the perfume, Undine. Please let me explain. In my world under the waves, it is no ones place to forgive or...

Doreen
Jul 15, 20162 min read


New York Faerie Festival 2016, A Missy Friendly Affair
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...

Doreen
Jul 5, 20164 min read


Happy Summer Solstice Meditation
Magnolia Can you feel it? The pulsation of energy and expansion. Summer is a time of unfurling and ripening, an outward – yang season....

Doreen
Jun 19, 20162 min read


The Heart Journey Gnome – Maryland Faerie Festival – 2016
Sprawled under the hydrangea bushes. Late spring only, but the heat says otherwise, sayin’ summer already. There is Lulu, reflecting...

Doreen
Jun 16, 20162 min read


Bright Beltane Greetings!
Happy May Day! Rise and put on your foliage, and be seen To come forth, like the spring-time, fresh and green, And sweet as Flora....

Doreen
Apr 30, 20162 min read


baby faerie flies!
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,...

Doreen
Apr 25, 20161 min read


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

Doreen
Apr 18, 20162 min read


Fae on Friday – Gnomes and Friendships!
Happy Fae on Friday! Today I am thinking about friendships, new and old. Their treasure… Writing from Maryland where I am visiting with...

Doreen
Apr 8, 20161 min read


Lucky Leprechaun – Fae On Friday
Lotto Frenzy A number so big I’d have to stop to think about how many 0’s. The Powerball Lotto… Word is that most people who win crazy...

Doreen
Jan 8, 20161 min read


Happy New (Word of the) Year
little sleepy gnome, dreaming beauty amidst your hearts of rocks, fly up, float up, peace up! the world is waiting for your song. ~(me)...

Doreen
Jan 1, 20161 min read


Wabi-sabi Faerie – Fae on Friday
Wabi-sabi Faerie Wabi-sabi Faerie wants you to celebrate the aesthetic of beauty in life’s imperfections. Revere the patina of wear and...

Doreen
Dec 4, 20152 min read


The Faerie Nose – Fae On Friday
If a faerie made perfumes How would she blend? Would she tincture the green of a violet stem In dew from the tip of a fern of the deep,...

Doreen
Nov 26, 20151 min read


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

Doreen
Nov 26, 20151 min read


Full Faerie Feelin’ – Fae on Friday
To fill with pleasureSo it overflows the soulIs gratitude shared. ~ Me In this neck of the verdant wood, Chicago – the midwest region of...

Doreen
Nov 20, 20151 min read


Fae on Friday – Dancing with the Song of Pan
~Doreen Stelton Autumn has brought some losses, and blows, to myself and loved ones. Nothing unexpected, and yet always unexpected,...

Doreen
Nov 13, 20151 min read


What I Did On My Social Media Vacation
Some moons ago I took a couple weeks off of the blog and social media which turned into many moons more than two weeks worth. Now even...

Doreen
Nov 8, 20153 min read


Wildness for a New Year
Samhain Faerie Court Brew a witches witchy brew Sing a wizards wildy tune Don’t hold tight or try to fight Just let yourself be wild...

Doreen
Oct 28, 20151 min read


Fae on Friday – Mermaids Swish Swish Swish
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...

Doreen
Sep 3, 20151 min read
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