Dear dreamers and story lovers, with these beautiful wild roses from our garden, weaving into themselves the sacred art of nature’s adornment, today I’ll tell you about the hunter and the samodiva. This is tale written by me, and narrated by me. I...
Perhaps one of the most visually beautiful images in folk tales and lore are the swan maidens, which in many Eastern lore and tales would be the crane maidens. With their majestic wings they move, dance and swoop down from the sky to glide most elegantly across the...
~ The two fell deeply and passionate in love and desired to marry but their families opposed, and locked Charles in the chateau. That didn’t stop the lovers! Charlotte-Rose dressed herself in bear suit, and disguised as a dancing bear she entered the chateau with a...
“Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale of all.” ~ Hans Christian Andersen Considered one of the greatest storytellers of all, and the father of fairy tales, Hans Christian Andersen wrote not merely for children, he wrote for us as adults. He infused...
“Every adventure requires a first step.”~ The Cheshire Cat, Alice in Wonderland I love math. I’ve always loved math. I loved math so much, that somewhere in between my day dreaming, my creative projects and writing, my dancing, my playing drums and...
As part of my Story Threads series today, which you can read in my folklore, literature + myth section of my website, I’ll take you to the Scottish wildlands of fairytales to tell you the beautiful tale of The Black Bull of Norroway; and afterwards we’ll...
