{"id":47,"date":"2021-08-31T02:34:25","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T02:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paxwood.stephaniegildart.com\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2024-11-23T09:25:57","modified_gmt":"2024-11-23T14:25:57","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Web Serial Project: Paxwood<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"171\" src=\"https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/site-header01-1024x171.png\" alt=\"Paxwood\" class=\"wp-image-243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/site-header01-1024x171.png 1024w, https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/site-header01-300x50.png 300w, https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/site-header01-768x128.png 768w, https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/site-header01.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>Enter a world where there&#8217;s a Chosen One for every prophecy. Kerry wants to find the truth behind the urban legends in Paxwood\u2014and confess her crush on her best friend. When Kerry digs into the Haunting of Paxwood House, she gets drawn into a dangerous web of prophecies. She meets Rowen, who survived her prophesied death and realized that Chosen Ones fighting alone are doomed to tragedy. Rowen seeks a place to gather Chosen Ones together to help each other survive. Is Paxwood House that place?<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-light-green-cyan-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/paxwoodtales.com\/\">Read Paxwood<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-light-green-cyan-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/stephweavestales.podbean.com\/\">Listen to the Paxwood Podcast<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Crochet, Crafts, and Commissions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"192\" src=\"https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/etsy-banner-1024x192.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/etsy-banner-1024x192.png 1024w, https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/etsy-banner-300x56.png 300w, https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/etsy-banner-768x144.png 768w, https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/etsy-banner-1536x288.png 1536w, https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/etsy-banner-880x165.png 880w, https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/etsy-banner.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Welcome to the Dream Gardens, where your hopes and dreams are given life and kept safe inside each and every crochet stitch. Shop or commission me for whimsical accessories, desk buddies, and cosplay props<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/stephweavestales.etsy.com\">Shop on Etsy<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ko-fi.com\/stephweavestales\/commissions\">Commissions on Ko-Fi<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prisymera: A TTRPG Setting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"192\" src=\"https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Prisymera-World-Cover-1024x192.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Prisymera-World-Cover-1024x192.png 1024w, https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Prisymera-World-Cover-300x56.png 300w, https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Prisymera-World-Cover-768x144.png 768w, https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Prisymera-World-Cover-1536x288.png 1536w, https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Prisymera-World-Cover-880x165.png 880w, https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Prisymera-World-Cover.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>Prisymera is a world of balance\u2014light in balance with darkness, fire in balance with water, life in balance with the after, hope in balance with fear, and so forth. The balanced elements are perceived more like two sides of the same coin rather than as forces in opposition. Each has its time and its season.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Prisymera setting is being developed for real-time play and asynchronous play-by-post with the SHIFT system, complimented with mechanics from Forged in the Dark.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-light-green-cyan-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/prisymera.com\/\">Prisymera<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Latest Posts<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-dates has-author has-link-color wp-elements-814a33d43adca04f9439353286dc2f94 wp-block-latest-posts has-text-color has-black-color has-background has-white-background-color\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/?p=699\">Quick Update: Paxwood on Hiatus<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Stephanie Gildart<\/div><time datetime=\"2026-02-09T21:12:57-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">February 9, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">I&#8217;m going to be moving in the next 1-3 months (depending on when we find the house, whether our offer is accepted, how long in escrow, and add on top of that listing our current home for sale and the actual physical move&#8230;) Pretty much, right now I need to focus on things that will&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/?p=589\">Status Updates &#8211; August 2024<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Stephanie Gildart<\/div><time datetime=\"2024-08-02T09:33:32-04:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">August 2, 2024<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">If you missed the memo, I put a pause on my read-along so that I could focus my energy on making writing progress. I hope to circle back to it and share more of my favorite craft novels in the future! For now, there&#8217;s only so much time in the day. Here&#8217;s where we stand:&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/stephweavestales.com\/?p=586\">Going Pro: Embracing Change<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Stephanie Gildart<\/div><time datetime=\"2024-02-28T08:30:00-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">February 28, 2024<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">End of the month got the better of me, so this reflection is on the shorter side and lacks a worksheet, but here it is, all the same. Pressfield writes, &#8220;The professional does not permit himself to become hidebound within one incarnation, however comfortable or successful. 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