Category Fun Facts

Happy September! Blog Changes Incoming

Hey everyone! This is just a brief note to say that, now that fall is in the air, I may be making some changes to the blog moving forward. This is especially true for these “Fun Fact” posts at the… Continue Reading →

Symbols of Summer: The Daisy

A brief look at the various meanings of daisies through the ages, in honor of upcoming novella Strong in Love!

ReTold Tales: Dragons

A brief (and humorous) look at many types of dragons today, in honor of the lovely Daisy from Strong in Love!

ReTold Tales: The Hunter

A look at the lore of Snow White’s huntsman, just in time for another adventure from Sir Rowan at the end of August!

Stolen Hearts: Divination with Meadowsweet

A brief dive into meadowsweet and how it’s been used for everything from finding thieves to finding true love.

ReTold Tales: The Pomegranate

In honor of the upcoming release of Strong in Love, here’s a peek back in time at the symbolism of the pomegranate!

Book Review: What Actually is Chi?

A quick book review of Chi: Discovering Your Life Energy, by Master Waysun Liao. A practical little book for beginners!

Book Review: “The Limits of Knowledge Cannot be Reached”

A quick book review of Egyptian Legends and Stories, a slim volume collecting ancient Egyptian folklore and myth.

Book Review: “Encourageth the Heart”

An inside look at the book The Empire of Tea: The Remarkable History of the Plant That Took Over the World.

A Cinderella Series: The Fairy Godmother

Dive into the origins and allure of Cinderella’s fairy godmother in today’s final post in the series!

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