White Rose of Avalon

Spring

  • Meeting Sulis, Goddess of Thermal Springs

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s blog post, I am going to be focusing on discussing Sulis, the Goddess of the Thermal Springs in Bath!    Now, you may have noticed that I titled this post, Meeting Sulis.   There is a very good reason for that, as I…

  • Deepening My Connection with Honeybees

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s post, I will be discussing deepening a connection to Honeybees! As Spring is at its peak, I think this is the ideal time to talk about Honeybees.   With the weather growing warmer and the flowers in full bloom, our pollinators are more…

  • Walpurgisnacht: A Witchy Germanic Spring Celebration

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s blog post, I am discussing Walpurgisnacht!   Walpurgisnacht is considered the Teutonic, or Germanic, version of the Celtic Beltane.   However, they can certainly be celebrated back-to-back, as this night is celebrated on the night of April 30 and into May 1.  …

  • Blushing Blossoms & Ravishing Rains: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s blog post, I have decided to share a poem about the magick of the rains nourishing the growth of flowers! Blushing Blossoms & Ravishing Rains by Maranda Wabik The rain falls down Water seeping into the ground The thirsty soil drinks up the…

  • The Incarnated Mermaid Diaries: Hearing the Song of the Springs

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For this week’s Siren Saturday, I have decided to share the twelfth entry in my Incarnated Mermaid Diaries series.   Today’s topic is Hearing the Song of the Springs and the Importance of Healthy Drinking Water! We all know that hydration is of the utmost…

  • April Showers and the Power of Rain

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Mermaid Monday blog post, I will be discussing the power of rain, as we often get a lot of that in this Springtime month of April! I have always loved the rain, from a sun shower to a storm; there has always been…

  • The Witch of Spring: Embracing Your Inner Enchantress

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For this week’s Femme Fatale Friday blog post, I will be discussing embracing the energy of the Enchantress as the Witch of Spring! So, I may be biased, but my absolute favorite form of Witchy energy is the Enchantress.   After all,  there is a…

  • Springtime Showers & Bright Flowers: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s post, I am sharing a poem about the beauty of the rain nourishing the earth, leading to new growth! Springtime Showers & Bright Flowers by Maranda Wabik The rain falls on the ground The thirsty earth drinks up the hydration Water feeds the…

  • Poisson d’Avril: Exploring a French Tradition

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s first blog post of April, I will be exploring a very interesting and very watery connected tradition from France.   This tradition is Poisson d’Avril, or April Fish Day!   I have been so fascinated by this tradition ever since I took my…

  • 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…