The Faery Lifestyle


  • A Very Magickal Mermaid March: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s blog post, I am sharing a poem about having a very magickal and Mermaidy March! A Very Magickal Mermaid March by Maranda Wabik Waves of joy, washing over me The energy of the Mermaids is clear to see The Mermaids help to set…


  • Mermaids and the Shapeshifting Energy of Water

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s Femme Fatale Friday blog post is about the Shapeshifting energy of Mermaids!     In Mermaid folklore, it is quite common to find stories of Mermaids who can change shape, not always needing to be in their Mermaid form.   Irish Merrows and Cornish…


  • Swimming in the Waves: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.  For today’s blog post, I am sharing another poem about communion with the Sacred Waters! Swimming in the Waves by Maranda Wabik Watery waves lapping against the shore Seafoam forming on the beach Oh, I see seaweed’s heavenly reach The Sea is calling me to commune …


  • Listen to the Call of the River: Developing Relationships with Local Bodies of Water

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s blog post, I will be exploring the process of developing a relationship with local bodies of water through my own relationship with my local River! It may be easy to assume that when you are not living right next to the Sea, you…


  • The Three of Cups in Tarot: Joy, Friendship, and Springtime Energy

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Tarot Tuesday blog post, I will be exploring the Three of Cups card as a card of friendships, joy, and Springtime energy! The Three of Cups card is most often depicted with three women toasting with cups.   Often, the women on the…


  • Mermaid Mysticism and Sacred Sensuality

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Mermaid Monday blog post, I will be discussing the connection between Mermaid Mysticism and Sacred Sensuality!    The Oracular arts, when working with Mermaids, can be seen as incredibly tied to Sacred Sensuality practices.    The Mermaid’s connection with the Water element makes…


  • Bubbling Well Water, Scrying the Sacred Spring: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s blog post, I am sharing a poem about communing with the Sacred Well! Bubbling Well Water, Scrying the Sacred Spring by Maranda Wabik Peering over the edge Eyeing the Sacred Water from the ledge The Sacred Well bubbles The Sacred Well will relieve…


  • Tending the Sacred Well Within: A Vernal Equinox Rumination on the Well Maidens

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Vernal Equinox Femme Fatale Friday post, I will be discussing tending to the Sacred Well within.   I always feel more deeply pulled to the energy of the Well Maidens and the Ladies of the Fountain as we welcome in Spring, which is…


  • Exploring the Well and the Artist Cards of the ‘Ethereal Visions Tarot’

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Tarot Tuesday blog post, I am sharing an exploration of The Well and The Artist cards from the Ethereal Visions Tarot. In the Ethereal Visions Tarot, there are two additional Major Arcana cards, the Well numbered twenty-two and the Artist numbered twenty-three.  …


  • The Watery Nature of Venus

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Mermaid Monday blog post, I will be discussing the Watery Nature of Venus!   I will be looking at both astrology and mythology in this exploration of Venus connected with water.   So, without further ado, let’s explore how Venus is related to…