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    Are you looking for a model for your cover art?

    I am a fantasy-oriented model. I am gender fluid and femme-presenting. I have the mystic, warrior energy, and I am highly adaptable. I'll win you over with my faraway eyes. I would like to work on some projects with people who appreciate what I have to offer. Have a look at my professional...
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    Ask me about herbal medicine

    Meadowsweet is not native to N America and I'm not sure if I've met it in person. That's unfortunate about the allergy! I'm sadly allergic to chamomile, stevia, and many asters. I do love me some elderflower!!
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    Ask me about herbal medicine

    interesting! I appreciate the new information about meadowsweet. I might have to learn more about that as partner to a mead brewer and herbalist :D yes - willow bark is typically extracted to get its full benefit. the extract can be used topically for sprains and sore muscles. As a tea, it's...
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    I'm so happy to have found you

    I finally cut facebook off without missing it! One month free! I definitely needed to find a healthier replacement though, so here I am.
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    Ask me about herbal medicine

    I give you... Yarrow! photo 1 photo 2
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    Ask me about herbal medicine

    Oh and plants for pain! Valerian root will make you relax and sleep and relieve some pain. California Poppy, of course the Oriental (opium) Poppy, Wild lettuce (great), and the endangered Indian Pipe. <This could also "glow" in the dark and is an excellent "eerie" plant. And mildly...
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    Ask me about herbal medicine

    Hi, thanks for getting this started! Plants that stop bleeding are actually incredibly common. Yarrow is the most powerful and impressive - think staunching the bleeding of a gunshot wound. Some Native American tribes would choose their battleground based on where it grew. It spreads through...
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    Finding Markets

    Have you looked at Submittable? It covers all writing categories, and you can search for your specific genre to find publications looking for submissions and maybe book deals. You can also submit your work through the site. Many publications use it now.
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    Those most Memorable Dreams

    I write often about my dreams. Here is the nearest one I could find... I wrote a poem about it. Rising He knit a warm hat snug over her head. “Let our fears be as strange to us As the shadows waiting to be explored.” This was before she had ever changed Dove into the pit of her true dharma–...
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    Ask me about herbal medicine

    I could talk about it all day.
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    Shameless Self-Appreciation Thread

    I love the concept of this thread. Today, I found this forum, and it was the result of making moves to be good to myself. <3
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    I'm so happy to have found you

    Damn, I am so sick of Facebook, and I miss the old days of Livejournals and forums. Said me, like a million times over the past few years... until I finally got off my ass and found Mystic Scribes! SO happy to be here! I am a fantasy fiction writer and avid reader. Tolkien, Arthurian legend...
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