White Rose of Avalon

Tarot Tuesday

  • 2025 is the Tarot Year of the Hermit

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s New Year’s Eve post is a Tarot Tuesday look at the Hermit card as the card of 2025.   After all, if we look at the numerology, we see that 2+0+2+5=9, and 9 is the number of the Hermit card!    So, what does…

  • Thoughts on the Queen of Wands Archetype as a Light in the Darkness of Winter

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s Tarot Tuesday post is about embracing the Queen of Wands Archetype in Winter!   As with my previous two days, I have decided to continue discussing the Divine Feminine Tarot Archetypes with this post.   In fact, I plan to continue to discuss Tarot…

  • The Green Knight and the Devil Card in Tarot

    Welcome to day three of the Green Knight Week here at White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings!    Today’s post is a Tarot Tuesday look at the Green Knight and his relationship to the Devil card in Tarot.   This relationship between the Green Knight and the energy of the Devil card is well attested…

  • Spending Time with the Hermit in the Dark Half of the Year

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s Tarot Tuesday blog post is about embracing your Inner Hermit during the Dark Half of the Year.    As the weather has turned colder in the last week, hibernation is truly beginning to set in.   Bundles of blankets and cozy sweaters keep the…

  • The Wizard Archetype: Tarot & Literature

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s Tarot Tuesday blog post is about the Wizard Archetype, which is also more broadly the Magician Archetype, balanced with some bits of the Hermit Archetype.  I will be exploring the Wizard Archetype via the stories of Merlin, Gandalf, and Dumbledore!   I thought exploring…

  • Tarot Queens & Historical Queens

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s Tarot Tuesday post is about how we can align the Queens of Tarot with actual historical Queens.    For the purposes of this post, I have decided to focus on York and Tudor-era Queens of England and Scotland, but this can be applied to…

  • Tarot Cards for Samhain Season!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s Tarot Tuesday post is about some of my favorite Tarot cards that I associate with the Samhain season!   For this post, I have not ranked these cards, as they are simply Tarot cards to work with during the season.   I have also…

  • The Magician & Morgan le Fay

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s Tarot Tuesday post is about how Morgan le Fay can represent the energy of the Magician in Tarot.   This post was inspired by the fact that Morgan le Fay is on the Magician card in Le Tarot arthurien by Claire Duval.   The…

  • My Five Favorite Empress Cards

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s post is my ranking of my five favorite Empress Tarot cards from different decks I work with for this Tarot Tuesday.    I thought this would be an ideal companion post to yesterday’s post about High Queen energy!   The ranking will feature the…

  • ‘Le Tarot arthurien’ Review

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is a very special Tarot Tuesday review of my birthday present from my amazing husband Andrew!   He gave me my gift a week early (as my Birthday is on September 8) because it arrived earlier in the mail than expected.    This…