
Flax the Forest Fairy
Time to meet Flax the Forest Fairy. He just set up his new home in historic downtown Venice. It has been quite a change for him coming down from a verdant forest up north. He is happily learning all about the Florida trees and bushes that comprise his new home. He...

Welcome Kellen
Kellen just found his brand new bachelor pad in downtown Venice. It is small and located in the heart of downtown Venice. Kellen is eager to join the social scene as he is looking for a bride. The Kingdom of Venezia has a number of unattached lady fairies and he is...

Fairies & Shark Teeth
Have you ever wondered how shark teeth came to be scattered along the Venice, Fla. beaches. I recently discovered a wonderful children's book by Linda Dunn. She has uncovered the secrets of the shark's teeth on Venice beaches. I discovered her book at The Island...

Nicholas Wildflower finds a new home
Having recently relocated from the flowering plains of the Midwest, Nicholas is delighted with his new home in Semi Tropical Florida. There are so many new buds and blossoms for him to discover. He is particularly fond of the many varieties of Hibiscus he is just...

Tea Time for Fairies
Let your imagination soar with a magical Fairy Tea theme, always a delight for children as well as adults. Decorate your table with a strip of bright green moss and scatter it with leaves, acorns and silk butterflies. For a floral centerpiece, use snapdragons,...

Petunia & her Posies
Petunia is a flower fairy. Her absolute favorite color is pink. She loves the pink door on her new home and will be planting all sorts of pink flowers around. If any pink posies spring up near you, look around carefully and you may spot Petunia.

Mossey checks out the action
Mossey established his new home in the heart of as much activity as he could find. He loves the groups of people meeting for meals and talking. Special events downtown make him really happy, all the music and noise. Despite his name, he doesn't let any moss grow under...

Everything’s Willow
Willow is a tall, willow slim fairy who always wears shades of green. She is very close to the willow trees she is named for. She encourages the planting of willow trees every where she goes. Her favorite tea is made from willow bark. Be kind to her trees and she will...

Fairies of “The Hobbit”
The English author J. R. R. Tolkien included fairies and other mythical creatures in his stories. In "The Hobbit" 1937 and the three volume "The Lord of the Rings" 1954-1955, Tolkien described a race of wise and gifted elves. The live in the Undying Lands, where...

Meet Poppy the flower fairy
Poppy the flower fairy is very happy in her new home. Her favorite color is red and she has painted her front door in a happy red shade. She is planning to plant flowers all around Venice, in as many shades of red as she can find. If you want to please Poppy and...