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  • Sam, the Spirit of Halloween

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!   Today’s post is about Sam from Trick ‘r Treat as the Spirit of Halloween.    I know that we are two days past the holiday, but I feel that we are still in the last remnants of the Samhain season, so I decided to do…

  • The Wild Enchantress Path: Embracing the Season of the Sorceress!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!   Today’s post is about the Wild Enchantress Path and the Season of the Sorceress.    I am so excited to discuss this topic, as we are firmly entrenched in the middle of the Season of the Witch.    This is very much a Witchy Season…

  • My Top 5 Favorite Biographies to Read for Spooky Season

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!    Today’s post is the countdown of my favorite biographies to read for Spooky Season, for those who want a non-fiction read that still gives the feel of the Season of the Witch! Number 5: Royal Witches: Witchcraft and the Nobility in Fifteenth-Century England by Gemma…

  • The Grim Reaper & The Appeal of the Personification of Death

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!   Today’s post is about the Grim Reaper and the general appeal of the Personification of Death!   There are countless representations of Death personified as a person, for which we have millennia of evidence.   I used Grim Reaper in the title of this post,…

  • My Top 13 Films to Watch Every Spooky Season

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!   In honor of the Spookiest Month of the Year, I have decided to share my list of the top thirteen films I adore to watch every year for the Season of the Witch!    I want to note that I am not including Practical Magic,…

  • Seasons of the Witch: Samhain Oracle Deck Review

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!   Today’s post is a review of my newest Oracle Deck, Seasons of the Witch: Samhain Oracle by Lorriane Anderson and Juliet Diaz, and illustrated by Giada Rose.    I bought this for myself as an early birthday present at the beginning of September.   The…

  • Hocus Pocus Film Theories: A Magical Media Monday Special!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!    For today’s post, I have decided to share two Hocus Pocus film theories that I began to develop on my most recent re-watch of the iconic Halloween favorite the week before last.    This post does fit into my Magical Media Analysis series, but not…

  • Hocus Pocus Tarot Deck, A Journey Through the Major Arcana

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!    Today is Tarot Tuesday on White Rose of Avalon, so I have decided to kick off the Season of the Witch with a post analyzing the Hocus Pocus Tarot by Minerva Siegel & Tori Schafer and illustrated by Dread.   This deck was released last…

  • Halloween Feels Poem

    For today’s post, I have decided to share a poem about Halloween, the best holiday ever! Halloween Feels by Maranda Wabik Horror films Carving pumpkins Spiked and spiced cider Apple bobbing Costume contests Makeup creations For this great day, We embrace Our Wildest DREAMS! Halloween is Magic Halloween is Passion Halloween is Love Halloween is…