White Rose of Avalon

Summer

  • Preparing for Aphrodisia: Celebrating Aphrodite and Venus in the Summer

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Femme Fatale Friday blog post, I have decided to discuss how to prepare to celebrate and embrace Aphrodite and Venus during the Summer.   I will be doing that through exploring Aphrodisia, usually stated to have been traditionally celebrated in late June and…

  • Goodbye May, the End of the Lusty Month: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s blog post, I am sharing a poem about the end of the month of May! Goodbye May, the End of the Lusty Month by Maranda Wabik The final day of May is here Oh, how sad to see you go this year However,…

  • Summer Plans for the Watery Witch: Creating an Activity Wishlist

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Mermaid Monday blog post, I will be discussing some of the things that I will be planning on doing in the Summer, as a Watery Woman, with a Mermaid Soul! As the weather is fully broken, many of us want to get out…

  • Summer Gives Way to Autumn: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s blog post, I am sharing a poem about the transition from Summer to Autumn, as at the end of August, I am just starting to feel the first signs of this trasition in the air! 🍃 Summer Gives Way to Autumn 🍁 by…

  • Embracing the Sunshine of Summer: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s blog post is a poem all about embracing the Golden Sunshine of Summer! Embracing the Sunshine of Summer by Maranda Wabik Rays of Golden Light Grazing softly against my pale skin Oh, this Sunshine is a welcome sight Feeling the warmth of Summer is…

  • International Faery Day

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s post is a short discussion about International Faery Day, which is celebrated each year on June 24th, which is today!   So, Happy International Faery Day to All!!! I love that International Faery Day is so soon after Midsummer, as it is known that…

  • ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ and Celebrating Midsummer with the Fae

    Blessed Midsummer and welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For this week’s Femme Fatale Friday, I have decided to discuss Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream and the Faery Magick within it!    Being that today is the Midsummer Solstice, it is the ideal time to tap into the magick of the…

  • Morgan le Fay and Guinevere in ‘Sir Gawain and the Green Knight’: the Winter Goddess and the Summer Goddess

    Welcome to day six of the Green Knight Week here at White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings!    Today’s post is also this week’s Femme Fatale Friday post, so I will be discussing Morgan le Fay and her plot to kill Guinevere in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight as a battle between a Winter…

  • Aine, Irish Faery Queen of Midsummer!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.    This week’s Femme Fatale Friday is a Summer Solstice special about Aine, Irish Faery Queen Goddess deeply associated with Midsummer!    Aine’s name is often translated to mean ‘Bright’ or ‘Delight’ which makes sense given her Solar associations.   Aine’s name is also sometimes said…

  • Heed the Call of the Sea Siren: 5 Tips to Embrace Your Inner Mermaid!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is a list of tips to Heed the Call of the Sea Siren with personal beauty, self-love, and Shadow work rituals!   This is self-care with a Water Fae twist for the burgeoning Summer energy that we often look to embrace when we…