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What’s Your Superpower? (Part 6: Secrets of Fire Magic)

Welcome back, Apprentice Mages! What a week I had! Fire ants in the underwear drawer. Marshmallow goo on the ceiling. Frankly, I think my spellcraft horrifies Queen Solara. (Tee hee!) You should have seen the look on her face when I dumped…
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What’s Your Superpower? (Part 5: Fire Magic Quiz)

Greetings, Mighty Ones! Did you think I'd forgotten you? Nonsense! I was merely perfecting my Wind spells. Since there are four winds—and only one of me—the task proved a wee bit daunting. Remember that twister over Kansas? Uh...…
teen psychics, seances, ghosts, spirits, halloween, tarot cards, ouija boards
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Ghosts & Séances: How Teenage Psychics Started a New Religion in the United States

Have you ever wondered if Psychic Mediums really can speak to ghosts? While I was researching the séance scene in my bestselling Victorian Romance, Scoundrel for Hire, I learned how teenage girls started Spiritualism in the United States. Here's…

Halloween Quiz: Which Magical Creature Is Your Ideal Ally?

Greetings, Apprentice Mages! As Halloween creeps closer, you may notice that certain animal allies are starting to appear in your front yard. Or under your porch. Or even on your cell phone, as memes! Of course, a wise Mage understands…
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What’s Your Superpower? (Part 4: Secrets of Wind Magic)

Welcome back, Apprentice Mages! I spent the week practicing my songspell under the expert tutelage of the Crystal Elf, WindStrider. Now I can finally sing the neighbor’s barking dog to sleep (and get some shut-eye of my own!) Yes! It's…
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What’s Your Superpower? (Part 3: Wind Magic Quiz)

Greetings, Apprentice Mages! I'm back after a rough couple of days, battling a Huffalot. (Don’t ask.) However, I have not forgotten my mission to help you receive the magical training that you so richly deserve! Today, we shall be…
Guaridians of Aeld by Adrienne deWolfe

Need Money? Tuck These Crystals in Your Pocket

Wouldn’t life be great if you became a money magnet? According to the myth makers, semi-precious gemstones can help you achieve that goal. These “pretty rocks” might not be worth much to jewelers, but certain crystals carry the “vibe”…

Dream Prophecy: Abraham Lincoln Foresaw His Assassination

One of the most notorious precognitive dreams in American history was experienced by Abraham Lincoln.  On April 11, 1865, only two days after Gen. Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattax, Lincoln sat with his wife and several longtime friends,…

Magic for Newbies: How to Become Invisible

So you want to learn how to turn invisible, huh? You came to the right place! In my short story, Wizards of the Wild West, I describe how the hero, Rogan “Rogue” Dair needs to cross from one side of a crowded train to the other without…
Fiction, YA, Fantasy, Humor

Psychic Writer: How Could I KNOW Something Like That?!

When I connect with my Muse, the weirdest things happen—PSYCHIC things!   What’s weirder, the more I write, the more these magical moments occur.    Case in point:  my work-in-progress is a Romantic suspense novel (Dance to the Devil’s…