White Rose of Avalon

The Faery Lifestyle

  • A Faery’s Child, Leanan Sidhe as La Belle Dame Sans Merci

    For today’s post, I have decided that I would go over one of my favorite poems yet again.   That’s right, I am doing another post about La Belle Dame Sans Merci!   Today I will be focusing on the Leanan Sidhe and how she is interpreted in this poem.     I have long…

  • The Queen of Pentacles as Archetype

    For today’s post, I will be discussing the Queen of Pentacles from Tarot in relation to her use as an archetype.   This is certainly very much related to my most recent archetype post on the Faery Herbalist Archetype.    The Queen of Pentacles is very simply the Queen who is associated with the Earth…

  • The Faery Herbalist Archetype

    For today’s post, I have decided to go over another archetype that I have been working with a lot lately as another entry into my Faery Lifestyle series!   I will be calling this archetype the Faery Herbalist.    This is the archetype I have found activating within myself as I have been working more…

  • Faery Ancestry

    For today’s post, I have decided to take a look at the concept of having Faery ancestors.    I know that I have Faery blood in my bloodline, which is unsurprising given that I have Irish ancestry on my mother’s side.   Female Faery ancestry in the Motherline is even more powerful, in my opinion. …

  • Ancestry of Fae: A Poem

    For today’s post, I have decided to share a poem about having Faery blood and magical ancestry! Ancestry of Fae by Maranda Wabik Melusine, Motherly Mermaid Powerful Dragon Banshee Aine, Love Goddess Faery Queen of Sun Goddess origins Maeve, Intoxicating Warrior Queen Faery Goddess of Honeyed Ecstasy Faeries of Familial Link Blood of my Blood…

  • Power Colors

    For today’s post, I have decided that I would focus on the importance of finding your power colors.    Your power color or colors are ones that make you feel empowered when you wear them.   These colors make you feel the most comfortable in your own skin!    They may be colors that you…

  • Sacred Objects to the Goddess Morgana

    For this week’s Femme Fatale Friday, I have decided to take a look at the objects and animals sacred to the Great Goddess Morgana le Fay!   I did a sacred object of Goddess post as last week’s Femme Fatale Friday also.   I like changing up the type of posts that I consider Femme…

  • Magical Number 7

    For today’s post, I have decided to take a look at the magical properties of the sacred number 7.   Seven is a number intimately associated with magic and magical workings.   Even those that are less knowledgeable about magical numbers will know that this one is connected to magic through its use in fantasy…

  • Astrology and the Wheel of the Year

    For today’s post, I have decided that I would discuss how Astrology relates to the Wheel of the Year.   Both the Sun in the different signs and the Wheel of the Year are both ruled by the turning of the Sun through the year.   So for this post, I will be going over…

  • Learning to Love Astrology: A Poem

    For today’s post, I have decided to share a poem about my recent insights into my birth chart that are making me really love astrology!   I have always been fascinated by astrology but felt that my Celtic zodiac signs were more in line with my personality.   Last year I gained insights into some…