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Siren Saturday

  • Melusine & the Celtic Venus

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s Siren Saturday post is about Melusine and the Celtic Venus, one of the most important aspects of my personal magickal and spiritual practice!   Venus is not just the Roman Goddess of Love, but a planet that truly embodies the ultimate nature of the…

  • ‘The Little Mermaid’ & the Horror of Ambition

    Welcome to day two of The Horror of Fairytales Week here at White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s post is also a Siren Saturday post, so what better way to celebrate that than to examine more body horror, this time from Andersen’s original The Little Mermaid?   This body horror is very different…

  • Channeled Readings with Melusine, a White Rose of Avalon LLC Update

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s Siren Saturday post is an exciting announcement, as I have expanded my Channeled Readings with a Faery Queen offerings.   Originally, I offered readings with Morgan le Fay,  Blodeuwedd, Guinevere, and Rhiannon.    But I have felt the call, and I know that the…

  • What are Siren Saturdays?

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s post is about the concept of Siren Saturdays.   I have written several posts that fall into the Siren Saturday theme over the years, but I have never written about the theme as a concept.   I think that it is time to go…

  • Mystical Mermaid Magick for the Cooler Weather Months

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s Siren Saturday post is about how to work in some Mystical Mermaid fun during the cooler weather.   I know that many people think of Mermaids and other Water Fae as Summery or Warm Weather energies.   However, in my experience, we can easily…

  • Rusalka, Slavic Siren

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s Siren Saturday post is a look at Rusalka, the Watery Faery Woman of Slavic folklore, including tales from Russia and the Ukraine.   I want to note that the plural of Rusalka is Rusalki.   That being said, I will be referring to this…

  • Mermaid Summer: Suggested Reading List and Watchlist!

    Mermaid Summer: Reading  & Watchlist Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post, as a Siren Saturday treat, is about what to read and watch to make the most out of Summer as Mermaid Season! Reading List: The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen ~Of course, I could not make a…

  • Sirens, Handmaidens of Persephone

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s blog post is about Sirens and how they are connected to the Greek Goddess Persephone!   It is well known to anyone familiar with the myth of Hades and Persephone that Persephone was in a field picking flowers with her Nymph Handmaidens when she…

  • Vampires & Sexuality

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is about Vampires and their inherent connection to sexuality.  I will be breaking down the concept of Vampires and Sexuality, and how Vampires are used to explore sexuality, into four sections to explore a little more deeply below.   Without further ado, let’s…

  • Siren Song & Faery Fete: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is a poem about Sirens and Faery gatherings. Siren Song & Faery Fete by Maranda Wabik Sweet notes tinkling from the lovely throat of  Silver-voiced Siren Magickal music serves as a Muse to us all Sultry Siren Inspires the Devoted Dance at the…