One fine day last spring, I met my sister-in-law Rita for lunch. She was clutching a chunky paperback with an embossed cover, the kind, so I thought, that I would never read. Rita told me my brother had bought her...
We want to tell you about enchantress Natalie Toma and her Enchanted Realms, which she created "as a way for people to recognize the magic in their own lives" and through which she's "created a variety of magical products...
As the classic Disney song reminds us, “Beauty and the Beast” possesses a rich history and a powerful legacy of enchantment. While most versions we see and hear today are retellings of the iconic 18th century French tale by Madame...
The enchantment was born in the first green spires of Copenhagen. They flashed past on the drive from the airport, back before you could take a train to connect to the city. Their verdigris was an unfamiliar, particular shade...
Enchanted Living: Can you tell us a bit about yourself?
Susan Tuttle: Hi there from the woods of Maine! I’m a mama, folk herbalist, photo artist, and natural witch with “green” and “hedge” propensities. I run a small home-based online...
Feature Image © Martin Podt
I sat on the borderland between two worlds: In front of me was the ocean, mist-cloudy and tumultuous; behind me was the lush, old-growth Oregon forest, dripping with moss and shouting out its throbbingly vibrant...
Illustration by Guinevere von Sneeden
Wassail, drink hail to the sleeping trees blanketed in a white cloak of snow, under the dark of night. Leave the warmth of the fire and sing to them through the dark of winter, promising that spring...
Surely the most lush and extravagant creative-writing workshop in history played out in June 1816 at Lord Byron’s summer rental on Lake Geneva. It was a “wet, ungenial summer,” according to the preface Mary Shelley wrote for the 1831...
Karen is a magical beauty expert who spent years working as a model, a stylist and a brow expert in Beverly Hills before embarking on a more spiritual journey and eventually developing her enchanted hair care products, like these below,...
Illustration by Julia Jeffrey of Stonemaiden Art
Sometimes when we fight,
I want to slip on my seal skin
and disappear beneath the waves.
I warned you when we married
there are only so many times
I can drink my own tears
before the ocean comes...