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  • Being Held by the Ancestress in the Dark Half of the Year

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For this week’s Femme Fatale Friday blog post, I will be discussing being held by the energy of Divine Ancestresses of the Land during the darkest months!   Now, you may wonder what exactly I mean when I say being held by the Divine Ancestresses…

  • A Welsh Celtic and Avalonian-Inspired Wheel of the Year

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s post, I will be sharing some alternate names for the Holy Days on the Wheel of the Year, as this may inspire you to work with the Wheel of the Year in a bit of a Welsh Celtic and Avalonian-inspired way.   For…

  • Avalonian Apple Trees: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s blog post, I will be sharing a poem about the Orchards of Avalon! Avalonian Apple Trees by Maranda Wabik Crisp and tangy scent of Apples permeates the air Golden and red leaves show a day so fair The crunch of fallen leaves underfoot…

  • The Power of Goddess Archetypes and Faery Queens

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s post is about the power of using Goddess Archetypes in your life!   I will be looking at Jean Shinoda Bolen’s Goddesses in Everywoman archetypes by aligning them with Celtic Goddesses to deepen our work with Celtic Venusian and Faery Queen Energies.    Without…

  • Igraine, Modron, and Rhiannon: Divine Mothers of Welsh Lore

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s blog post is a rumination on three of the most important Divine Mothers in Welsh Celtic and Arthurian lore: Igraine, Modron, and Rhiannon!    I thought this was the ideal post for today, as it is Mother’s Day in the US today.   Given…

  • White Petals and Floral Breeze: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s post, I am sharing a poem about the floral beauty of Beltane season! White Petals and Floral Breeze by Maranda Wabik Hawthorn trees hang heavy with many a five-petaled blossom The heady scent of the tree of May overcomes the senses The enchantment…

  • May Queen Devotionals and the Sacred Sexuality of Beltane

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   This week’s Femme Fatale Friday blog post is about May Queen Devotionals and celebrating Beltane with Sacred Sexuality!   Now, it is quite well known that Beltane is a time of celebrating Fertility and Sacred Sexuality.   But, I want to focus on how Sacred…

  • Blooms of the Flower Bride

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.    For today’s blog post, I have decided to discuss some of my favorite flowers and how they can be used as offerings to Faery Queen Goddesses who embody the Flower Bride energy, and also how they can aid us in tapping into our own inner…

  • Aphrodite April & Embracing Your Inner Venusian Energy

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   This week’s Femme Fatale Friday is about how we can celebrate Aphrodite April by embracing our own inner Venusian Energy!   I thought that this was the ideal topic for the final Friday of April.    Now, this past month has been full of a…

  • Essential Books to Read When Walking a Welsh Celtic or Avalonian Spiritual Path

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s blog post, I am sharing some essential books to read when you are walking a Welsh Celtic or Avalonian Spiritual Path.   In particular, I will discuss books that are primary sources of the folklore that is the backbone of this path, as…