Rose Cake with Gossamer Webs
I grew up in the sprawling countryside where all manner of flower grew bright and wild and an orb weaver spider found her way...
Making Candle Scents Last
Some fragrances last longer than others, and it depends on the type of fragrance that you choose.
For example, fruity, citrusy scents are light and...
Book Decor
Books bring a special beauty all their own. For me, a pile of art or design books neatly stacked on a glass tabletop can...
Ideas for Organizing Your Books
When I moved to a new house, the movers told me they had never seen anyone with so many boxes of books.
So be it....
Nettle Tea Cake with Vanilla Bean Buttercream
3 cups flour, plus more for dusting
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon baking powder
1 to 2 tablespoons finely ground nettle (to taste)
½ teaspoon salt
Zest of...
My Magical Bookshelf
Step into the enchanting world of a magical bookshelf, where old editions filled with fairy tales and fantastical adventures beckon. Discover the historical significance of children's stories, from Maria Edgeworth's realism to Andrew Lang's Blue Fairy Book. Explore the spellbinding realms of classic tales, from the gardens of kings to the burrows of hobbits, and embrace the transformative power of storytelling and the enduring magic of books.
Matcha Tea Shortbreads
These little shortbreads are made to look like bookmarks and are well-suited to a book club gathering of kindred spirits.
I’ve found they also make...
Dark Rose Interiors: A Journey in Home Decor and Personal Expression
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Dark Rose Interiors! Discover how to create a sanctuary that transcends style, embracing atmosphere and abstract ideas. Unveil the magic of historical inspirations and music influences in home decor. Explore a life infused with imagination, vintage treasures, and the beauty of personal expression.
Creating A Sanctuary At Home
Transform your home into a sacred sanctuary with Imogen Dalton's insightful guide. Learn to declutter, perform sacred cleansing, and create altars that resonate with positivity, love, and intention.
Baba Yaga’s Gingerbread Hut: A Magical Recipe Inspired by Slavic Folklore
Craft a magical gingerbread creation inspired by the Slavic tale of Baba Yaga and her chicken-legged hut. Learn the secrets to making delicious gingerbread and discover how to fashion faux chicken feet for a whimsical and enchanting dessert homage to this legendary witch's abode. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure that combines creativity and folklore, but be sure to keep an eye out for those chicken-clawed candleholders, and remember, with Baba Yaga, it's always wise to keep your children safe!