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the ones you know no.2 →  July 27, 2009 7

The one everyone knows! The secret center of the cosmic spiderweb hum hum hum!! Mention Austin in a crowd of strangers, and surely everyone will say “Austin? Do you know Angel?” & of course…they do. Perhaps I shouldn’t speak so loudly, I’m sure there’s meaning to her magical web-pulling ways, and we’ll all be drawn [...]

pearl grey skies & fireflies →  June 21, 2009 29

Old barn doors. Cream eyelet and Swiss champagne satin batiste. Mason jars of roses & forget-me-nots. Streamers of bright ribbon clutched by children. Tiny violinists under apple trees. Punched tin can lanterns. Sweet ancient songs sung by schoolchildren. Dancing wildly to a bluegrass band. Sugary white cakes. A tiny wedding night cottage. Tealights floating in [...]

psychedelic psychic eye →  June 8, 2009 5

Quick trip to Davis this weekend, and the first in a series I’ve been meaning to do forever highlighting my amazing lady friends. The luminous and highly talented Miss Kai Smart agreed to touch up / completely renovate some very poor tattoos I had done in 2006. Note to self: never get just brown ink [...]

grey spring days →  May 24, 2009 4

weeks of adventures. wine parties & curled in chairs talking late. fog hung picnics on lake edges, sprawled on colorful blankets with mouths full of chocolate & pies. long walks on forest paths, bowls of mexican hot chocolate with fingers curled tight begging for warmth, art shows & tapas in new dark magic places, shimmering lip [...]

teacups & tidepools →  April 13, 2009 13

A harbinger of tea in the garden – this lovely print (I have coveted the original for awhile now!!) is a “100th sale” gift from the very talented Liza! This weekend was really one of the most peachy perfection weekends since that amazing birthday weekend a few months ago! Saturday was witchens tea party #5 – attended by new [...]

hauntologie →  April 6, 2009 12

Whirlwind spontaneous houseguests bringing in a breath of Vermont witchery, including a tiny gnome. It was great to see Selene and how Lucien has grown, strange to be around this tiny creature!! I need more babies in my life. So get to work, friends!! Talking over a bottle of wine in a nest on the rug, [...]

→  March 10, 2009 12

Yesterday I was lazily browsing the internet, scrying for who-knows-what, and saw a listing for the Akron/Family show at Brookdale Lodge. I’d been thinking about it, but then had forgotten, and decided if I did not rent a car RIGHT THEN and drag Holly and Elly along, I would be sorry. So I did. And [...]

→  July 11, 2008 0

tea party thursday ran 3pm until 10:30pm unexpectedly. surprise visits from rachie. sitting in the garden, talking from serious to laughing, tea + rose lemonade + elderflower soda, cookies + tiny sandwiches + scones and clotted cream. visits from kittens. magic. thrifted treats. eating treats. Share/Save