Botanical Perfume & Imaginarium

As many of you may know, I lost my sense of smell as a result of a certain illness that's been going around. And as you might imagine,...

Please forgive the hastiness of this note as I’m writing from inside a flower (where I now reside). The goings on are highly...

In magik we use scent. Sometimes to assist us into a liminal state. But also to create a conducive space for spirits and creatures we...

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

In the fullness of summer, on this full corn moon, and particularly in this weird time, we are (mostly) all of us deep into treasuring...

Does scent transport you? As in… time travel… lucid dreams… astral journeys…. space travel… The other night I thought I would lucid...

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

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,...

Was it the new moon?  Already?  And a spring new moon! Time to plant seeds of intention! If it wasn’t for my dear friend and...

Scent & Faeries What perfumes to bring on a jungle faerie hunt… “A cozy one, a sexy one, one for the weather, and a wild card.”  Inviting...

Just wanted to share my news. After a year of Free Range Faerie-ing I’ve got a new place.  An actual, physical home and studio.  I’ve...

Welcome to the Faerie Festival of Imbolc! Feb 1st. A time of awakening, yet not quite yet awake, my sleepy faerie friends.  A stirring...

Sex and Scent – A Cautionary Mayan Tale Xkeban was lusty as she was beautiful.   Lust coursed through her body unchecked. A libido as big...

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

Today I was watching Missy sniff the air again.  I get jealous of her.  Her ability to sniff so intensely… I took to the dunes to sniff...

May the rains sweep gentle across your fields, May the sun warm the land, May every good seed you have planted bear fruit, And late...

…You Are Invited… swish…swish…swish…Chicago Our gracious hostess is the fabulous artist and sister mermaid, Sharon Bladholm, of Opal...

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

I Asked In Meditation One Morning. What’s Next? Well, how about love?  Self love.  Big love.  Unconditional love.  Love of  dark places...