White Rose of Avalon

Wheel of the Year

  • The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina & The Christmas Witch

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.    This week’s Femme Fatale Friday post is another entry in my Magical Media Analysis series.   I will be focusing on the folkloric origins and usage of the Winter Ogre Witch Gryla and her Yule Lads in The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.    Gryla first…

  • Winter & the Earth Element

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.    Today’s post is going to be all about the connection between the Winter season and the Earth element.   While many think of the Earth element being most alive in Spring when everything is in bloom, or in Summer when plants are at their peak,…

  • Cozy Enchantress Activities for Winter

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is my list of suggestions for Cozy Enchantress Activities for Winter!   As this is the season when many of us stay inside and rest ourselves, it is a time to look for indoor activities.    Without further ado, here’s my list of…

  • Winter Reflections: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is a poem about the inner reflections that take place during Winter! Winter Reflections by Maranda Wabik As the air grows colder, Many begin feeling older It is the time of the Crone, But no need to groan The wisdom of the Sage,…

  • Cycle of the Goddess

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.    This week’s Femme Fatale Friday is on the cycle of the seasons relating to the Goddess energy felt throughout the year!    For ease, I will be breaking this post down into four sections, one for each seasonal Goddess and Feminine energy.   I mention…

  • Hocus Pocus Film Theories: A Magical Media Monday Special!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!    For today’s post, I have decided to share two Hocus Pocus film theories that I began to develop on my most recent re-watch of the iconic Halloween favorite the week before last.    This post does fit into my Magical Media Analysis series, but not…

  • Burgeoning of Autumn: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!    Today’s post is about the upcoming change of seasons, which is slowly beginning to show the first signs of happening where I live. Burgeoning of Autumn by Maranda Wabik Waning of the Light Half of the Year Summer’s ending is nothing to fear For it…

  • Feast of Lugh: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!   Today’s Lughnasadh post is a poem that I composed about the holiday and the magick of turning seasons and solar and lunar energy.   I want to note that part of the inspiration for this poem was the fact that today is both the Solar…

  • The Seasons of the Witch: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!   Today’s post is a poem about the cycles and the seasons of the year. The Seasons of the Witch by Maranda Wabik Smell the change in the air Time is turning, As cycles EBB & FLOW Old become ancient New becomes old Ancient becomes renewed…

  • Summer’s Cauldron of Blessings: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darling readers!   For today’s Summer Solstice post, I have decided to share a poem about the beauty of this longest day of the year. Summer’s Cauldron of Blessings by Maranda Wabik Magick energy crackles in the air Sparkling lights enchant the eyes I feel the wind…