For today’s post, I have decided to do a countdown of my top 5 favorite Oracle card decks! Number 5: Messages from Mermaids by Karen Kay ~My number five pick is my favorite mermaid oracle. It was difficult to choose between this one and Lucy Cavendish’s deck. I chose this one due to…
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Why Each of My 5 Favorite Faerytales Appeal to Me
For today’s post, I have decided to do an analysis of why my favorite fairytales appeal to me personally! I will be going over my five favorites Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, Beauty and the Beast, Rapunzel, and The Little Mermaid. My first two favorite fairytales have long been my favorites, not to change…
Read MoreLive-Action Faerytale Film Countdown
I have decided to do a countdown of my favorite live-action faerytale films for today’s post. On this list, I am keeping it to one entry per tale and some will be modern faerytales. I will only be featuring romantic faerytales. That means that a romantic interaction is a plot point for…
Read MoreThe Monstrous Feminine
For today’s post, I have decided to take a look at the concept of the Monstrous Feminine. In particular, I will cover this through a look at Dark Faeries, Dark Mermaids, Vampires, Gorgons, and Succubi. Each of these types of beings can be seen through the lens of being monstrous. I will…
Read MoreEmbrace Your Inner Mermaid
For today’s post, I have decided to share a poem about embracing your inner nature! Embrace Your Inner Mermaid by Maranda Wabik Swim deeply Dive amongst The kelp Play with the fish Swim with the dolphins Flip your fins Comb your hair Embrace your INNER MERMAID! Do not fear Depths Fear Shallow ways of living…
Read MoreMer-Royalty Poem
For today’s post, I have decided to share another poem. Mer-Royalty by Maranda Wabik Bubbles floating Makes you Feel like gloating Will you Wanna go boating? Those bubbles Are a sign Of Mer-Life A whole new world Beneath the Sea An Enchanted Dreamland A Mermaid Paradise! All you need Is to swim Deep into The…
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For this third post of Poetry Week, I have decided to share a poem about finding inner truth. My Inner Truth by Maranda Wabik Dance the Sacred Beats of the Goddess Embrace your Inner Mermaid Learn to Become the lover Of your heart Kiss the lips Of the beloved Embrace The heart of the One…
Read MoreMelusina’s Legacy Poem
For this first post of Poetry Week, I have decided to share a poem I composed about the Faery Queen Melusina. Melusina’s Legacy by Maranda Wabik Melusina is betrayed Raymond had seen her Her secret was revealed She must leave But she still Stayed near her children Crying as a Banshee When one would perish…
Read MoreMy Top 5 Non-Fiction Mermaid & Water Magic Books
For today’s post, I have decided to do a countdown of my favorite non-fiction books about mermaids and watery magic. This can be considered a bit of a companion piece to my earlier post about favorite non-fiction faery books! I read a lot about faeries, mermaids, and water magic, and this list is…
Read MoreMy Top 5 Mermaid Characters
For today’s post, I have decided to do a countdown of my favorite mermaid characters from film and television! Number 5: Miranda from Miranda and Mad About Men ~For my number five choice I had to pick the mermaid character who is my namesake, with different spellings but the same name! Miranda is the…
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