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  • “The Faeries’ Oracle” Deck Review

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is a review of The Faeries’ Oracle by Brian Froud, with text by Jessica Macbeth.   This is a deck I have wanted for many years, as I have been a lifelong fan of the Faery art of Brian Froud and his wife…

  • The Empress & Leo Season

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s Tarot Thursday post is all about embracing the Empress energy for Leo season, which just began on the 22nd.   So, now that we are in Leo season, it is the perfect time to discuss the Golden-veiled energy of the Empress! This is the…

  • Tarot Cards for the Wheel of the Year!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s Tarot Tuesday post is a look at the Major Arcana Tarot card I find most exemplifies each of the eight Wheel of the Year holidays!    I have put a lot of thought into which Tarot card I think best aligns with each holiday,…

  • The Empress and Red Hair

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s Tarot Tuesday post is an examination of why the Empress in Tarot is often depicted with Red Hair.   It is probably well known to those of us who collect Tarot decks that certain features often appear in certain cards.  One of those major…

  • An Exciting New Tarot Offering from the Enchantress of Avalon!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is an announcement about another exciting new offering I have for all of you!   With the launch of Avalonian Rose Faery Mysteries Patreon a week ago, I have felt the urge to revitalize my Tarot services offered here on White Rose of…

  • The Empress Archetype as the Summer Faery Queen

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.    Today’s post is about the Empress in Tarot as an archetype and how it relates to Faery Queen’s energy!    In particular, I will be focusing on the Empress and Summer Faery Queen’s energies, as the Summer Solstice is this week. The Empress is all…

  • The Judgement Card in Tarot

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is a Tarot Tuesday look at the Judgement card in Tarot, marking the final of my posts focused on individual Major Arcana cards!   The Judgement card is the twentieth card of the Major Arcana. The Judgement card is often depicted showing the…

  • The Hierophant Card in Tarot

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is about the Hierophant card in Tarot.    The Hierophant is the fifth card of the Major Arcana most commonly depicted as a religious leader or pope, like in the traditional Rider-Waite-Smith deck. The Hierophant card is often one that is misunderstood and…

  • Alice in Wonderland & The Fool’s Journey!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is about how Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland relates to the Fool’s Journey in Tarot!   For the purpose of this post, I will be looking at some of the events in each chapter of the first book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, and how…

  • The Tower Card in Tarot

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is about the Tower card in Tarot.    The Tower card is the sixteenth card of the Major Arcana.    The traditional image of the Tower card is much what you would expect from the name of the card, a Tower struck by…