Thursday, March 13, 2025

Fairyland Jokes by Grok~cute!

Fairy Jokes...

 By Grok 


First, picture a fairy named Twinkletoes, who’s decided she’s done flitting around flowers and wants a real job. She applies to be a troll’s bridge bouncer—y’know, keeping the riffraff out. The troll, Grumblegut, takes one look at her glitter-dusted resume and cackles, “What’re you gonna do, sparkle ’em to death?” Twinkletoes puffs up her tiny chest and says, “I’ll bedazzle their eyes so bad, they’ll stumble off the bridge themselves!” Grumblegut’s still wheezing, imagining billy goats tripping over their hooves, blinded by fairy bling—till she accidentally dusts him with glitter, and he’s sneezing rainbows for a week. “Hired!” he chokes out, because who needs muscle when you’ve got weaponized sparkle?
 
Next, Twinkletoes brings her pixie cousin, Puddlejump, to the bridge for backup. Puddlejump’s got a plan: he’ll charm the intruders with his lute, which he claims is “enchanted” but really just sounds like a cat strangling a bagpipe. Grumblegut’s like, “That’s your weapon? I’ve heard better tunes from my indigestion!” Puddlejump strums anyway, and the first goat trots up, hears the wail, and bolts—straight into a tree. “See? It’s a stun lute!” Puddlejump grins, while Grumblegut’s laughing so hard he snorts out leftover rainbow glitter, turning the bridge into a disco disaster. The goats start a stampede, thinking it’s a troll rave gone wrong!
 
Finally, the trio’s big test comes when a hulking ogre stomps toward the bridge. Twinkletoes unleashes her glitter tsunami, Puddlejump wails his lute like a banshee with a head cold, and Grumblegut—still sparkly—roars, “Pay the toll or taste my fabulous wrath!” The ogre’s blinded, deafened, and baffled, then trips over a goat still dazed from the lute assault. He tumbles into the river, yelling, “I’d rather swim than face this glittery nightmare!” Grumblegut’s howling, “We’re the Bridge Brigade of Bedazzlement!” while Twinkletoes and Puddlejump high-five, leaving a trail of shimmering chaos. The goats start a fan club, and the ogre’s still downstream, muttering about the day trolls went glam!
 
There you go—fairies, pixies, trolls, and a bridge full of absurdity. Laughing yet? I bet you’re snorting glitter by now!
 








 

Twinkletoes decided the glitter goat needed a makeover to join the fairy dance squad, so she dusted him with so much pink sparkle that he turned into a walking disco ball—only to realize goats can’t twirl without toppling! He spun once, tripped on a mushroom, and rolled straight into the magical puddle, which turned out to be enchanted… by a vegetarian shark fairy who only ate glitter! The shark popped out, wearing a tiny top hat, and demanded the goat join his book club instead—ironic, since goats eat books, not read them! Twinkletoes screamed, “He’s too shiny to read!” but the shark just nibbled the goat’s sparkly tail, burped a rainbow, and swam off singing show tunes—leaving the goat moonwalking in confusion while the fairies clapped like it was his grand finale!

Next, Puddlejump thought he’d impress everyone by jumping over the puddle to chase the shark, but he forgot his stun lute was allergic to water—it sneezed a cloud of glittery pollen that made the mushrooms grow googly eyes! The mushrooms started a conga line, chanting, “We’re veggie sharks now!” and chased Puddlejump, who flapped his wings so hard he accidentally flew backward into a tree, where a squirrel dressed as a Victorian fairy scolded him for “disturbing her tea party!” She threw acorns at him, yelling, “This is a nut-free zone!”—which made no sense because, well, squirrels hoard nuts! Puddlejump landed in the puddle, now wearing the squirrel’s tiny teacup as a hat, and the mushrooms crowned him “Sir Slips-a-Lot” while giggling like toddlers!

Finally, Grumblegut, fed up with the chaos, tried to restore order by playing his backup stun lute, but it was out of tune and summoned a flock of disco ducks wearing feather boas who thought the puddle was their VIP pond! They quacked a remix of “I Will Survive,” making the glitter goat boogie so hard he accidentally kicked the puddle, which splashed the ducks and turned them into glittery rubber duckies that floated around, squeaking opera! Twinkletoes tried to fix it by sprinkling more glitter, but it backfired, and now the whole forest was a bouncy castle of quacking, sparkling madness—ironic, because Grumblegut hates fun, but he ended up as the unwilling DJ, shouting, “I’m too grumpy for this quack-tastrophe!” while the ducks serenaded him with squeaky kisses!
 






Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Monday, December 2, 2024

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 Hello all! Wanted to share these sale links (click the shoppe image below). Have gotten some responses of interest in seeing my characters again and plan on sending out a new email update soon. Here is the link and will be updating more soon for anyone interested. Thank you again for supporting my artwork!

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Saturday, November 23, 2024

Sparkles and Gretel Repost

Repost of Sparkles and Gretel for holiday smiles ... enjoy 🎄🎄🎄

Saturday, August 3, 2024

The Fable of the Golden Needle

 The Fable of the Golden Needle

By Fairywillow

Once there was a Seamstress who could sew the most magical garments. She would sew night and day. All of her talents were due to a beautiful shiny golden sewing needle. It would sparkle and glisten. The golden needle would spin like music and pierce the toughest of leathers and the softest of wool.

One day while sewing a handsome Fox jumped from the tall grass where he’d been watching her sew. He asked if she would please sew him a new coat, but that he had nothing in exchange to give.

The Seamstress said, “You are a lovely Fox indeed. Surely I will fashion you a new coat even better than the old. If you promise me one thing. You must have a heart of gold, and only if you share the love from it will my needle sew. But if your hearts intentions are not of pure gold, then my needle will tarnish and lose its magic forever. Do you accept this deal?”

The Fox gazed with his keen eyes upon his rough and tumble fur that had seen many battles in the thickets of the forest. He said “I agree to your deal, so long as freely you offer the writing of your name across the heart of my coat in silver thread. So that anyone who may look upon the new coat will rejoice the honor you have bestowed.”

Feeling the true love of the Fox’s golden heart, the golden needle began to glow white hot and shine more than ever. It would sew day and night for week upon week. The seamstress had never seen her golden needle sew so diligently.

It was so cold and dark at the edge of winter and the Fox began to grow cold and worried that his coat would not be ready in time to protect him from the cold. And so the Seamstress also began to worry and whispered to her golden needle to please hurry. And her needle did sew faster and faster.

When suddenly “SNAP!”

Just as the coat was complete, it had broken just as it had finished sewing the Seamstresses name across the Fox’s heart, upon his coat.

So sad for losing her precious needle, and also happy the coat was finally complete, the Seamstress held her heart and fell over sinking into the silver threads of the Fox’s new coat.

From then on the Fox was so honored for what the Seamstress had done for him, he shared her name written in silver and showed everyone that would cross his path through to eternity. Not only was the Fox warm in winter, but he kept his heart of gold which was never lonely with the Seamstress in his heart.

This was written all because of thanks to a beautiful golden needle.

Saturday, July 6, 2024

Friday, June 14, 2024

Fairy Garden Photos for 2024 🌷🌸🌷

Lets begin the yearly running post of Fairy Garden photos. These are what have bloomed so far...

 Pink Yarrow

Sage

This bunny is smaller than she seems, I named her Punkin because she made her home
in the pumpkin patch... in the strawberries. She has an orange patch on her head

 
Pink Milkweed for the butterflies, they smell just like sweet sugar vanilla mmm

 
orange milkweed

Hot pink yarrow

Bread Poppies

 
Showy Pink Milkweed, truly heavenly scent similar to cotton candy

 
Pink Poppies ...these seeds will be great on muffins ! Cant wait

 
Fresh Chamomile for tea

 
Chamomile flower closeup

 
Another great crinkly poppy. If you do not know, they only bloom for one day and you only have that one chance. They bloom.. the leaves fall into the wind

 
Powder Pink Lavender.. so happy I caught the bumble bee, she was super fast

 
Raspberries for jam cookies to go with the Chamomile tea :O)

 
Oh my, do we have pumpkins... lots, almost enough to make a Cinderella carriage! There are almost 200, no way to photograph them all.
 

Straggling strawberries.. most are in the freezer waiting to become jam...
 
Peach tomatoes, waiting to become mock peach pie :O)

 
The first of the Lime Queen Zinnias!

 
Two little butterflies enjoying the Lavender

Hot Pink Zinnia

 My little deer friend.. as long as she stays away from the garden :O)
 



Pink Paradise Morning Glory

 
Cherry Impatens blossoms... collecting for a nice flower jam
 

Pink Rose Hibiscus, I grew her from a seed three years ago... this is her first bloom
Giant White Cherry Hibiscus
 

Pumpkin Blossom

An interesting random Zinnia variety. I have no idea how this got into my seeds, possibly from my mom in Kentucky.. but its pretty 

Some White Moth caterpillars munching down the butterfly bush... the one that tastes like cotton candy
they must be in heaven :O)
Really excited to see my teacup sunflowers coming up. I have been trying to breed the smallest sunflower. I have had some half this size, but these have survived.
 
 Golden centered sunflower

Beautiful Sunset Bloom
Wedding Cosmos that I snagged from a local farm that hosts weddings.. This is a huge giant variety

Another great Pink Paradise Morning Glory

More great sunflowers..



And so excited to finally see REAL Monarch Butterflies in the garden. It seems I have had every other butterfly but the ones we want to save. And here they are .. all over the butterfly bush. Apparently they prefer the vanilla scented one over cotton candy. Good to know!

It looks like we are nearing the end of the garden this year.. here are a few shots that may be the last.
The butterflies and canaries are super happy... so are the fairies 
✧・゚:*✿*:・゚✧



to be continued.... maybe :O)