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  • Aphrodite Anaduomenê: Risen from the Sea

    Welcome to Aphrodisia Week 2026 here on White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For this first post, I will be discussing Aphrodite’s epithet of Anaduomenê, Risen from the Sea!   Of course, since I have begun this theme week on a Mermaid Monday, I had to discuss an epithet of Aphrodite relating to the…

  • Sea of Self-Love: A Poem

    Blessed Midsummer and welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Summer Solstice blog post, I will be sharing a poem about  Self-Love and communion with the Sea! Sea of Self-Love by Maranda Wabik Waves lap against my feet The tide has come to me to meet The Salty Sea Air…

  • Ran and Her Nine Daughters

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For this week’s Mermaid Monday blog post, I am discussing the Norse Sea Goddess Ran and her Nine Daughters, or the Nine Wave Maidens from Norse myth! Ran is the wife of Aegir, Lord of the Sea, and together they have Nine Daughters, who are…

  • Rusalka Magick: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s blog post, I will be sharing a poem about working with the energy of Rusalky! Rusalka Magick by Maranda Wabik The Call of the Sacred Waters The swirling energy of the Slavic Siren As she swims into my consciousness I can feel the…

  • The Eight of Cups & Following Your Own Path

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.    For today’s Tarot Tuesday blog post, I will be discussing the Eight of Cups card. The Eight of Cups is the card that signals a time for change, a time to turn around and strike out in a new direction.   Given that it is…

  • The Incarnated Mermaid Diaries: Building Intuition with the Queen of Cups

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For this week’s Siren Saturday, I have decided to share the eighteenth entry in my Incarnated Mermaid Diaries series.   Today’s topic is Building Intuition with the Queen of Cups! I have long adored the Queen of Cups in Tarot.   She has always been…

  • Love Goddess & Sea Goddess: Exploring the Connection

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s blog post, I will be exploring the connection between Love Goddesses and Sea Goddesses! The most obvious example of a Love Goddess who is also a Sea Goddess is Aphrodite.   After all, her most famous birth story is the one where she…

  • The Incarnated Mermaid Diaries: The Power of the Three of Cups

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For this week’s Siren Saturday, I have decided to share the seventeenth entry in my Incarnated Mermaid Diaries series.   Today’s topic is The Power of the Three of Cups! For Incarnated Mermaids, I think that the Cups suit of Tarot holds a special significance.…

  • The Nine of Cups and Finding Your Bliss

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Tarot Tuesday post, I have decided to discuss the Nine of Cups card!   I have always loved the energy of this card, so let’s get into what the Nine of Cups means to me. I once read a description of the Nine…

  • Mer-May and Sacred Springs: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s blog post, I am sharing a poem about the magick of Mer-May and Sacred Springs! Mer-May and Sacred Springs by Maranda Wabik Oh, the Sacred Waters flow Oh, it is wonderful to be in the know I hear the call of the waters…