White Rose of Avalon

Winter

  • Solstice Night Feast: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.    Today’s post is a poem about celebrating the Winter Solstice! Solstice Night Feast by Maranda Wabik The longest night of the year Is finally here Yuletide blessings, Fond remembrances, Gift giving, Warm embraces, Are all great ways to celebrate On this Solstice Night! Decorate the…

  • My Top 20 Classic Films to Watch in Winter (Which are Not Technically Holiday Films)

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is a continuation of yesterday’s post about watching classics in Winter.   For this post, I will be giving my top 20 recommendations on specific films to watch during Winter. Still, I will not include films that are technically holiday films, so these…

  • 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…

  • Wintertime Walks: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.    Today’s post is a poem about being outdoors in the Winter months. Wintertime Walks by Maranda Wabik Snowflakes glisten on long dark hair Jack Frost nips at a reddened nose On a pale face As the body trudges along the path Walking in a snowfall…

  • Have Yourself a Spooky Little Yuletide with These Films & Television Episodes

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Since it is officially December, I have decided that today’s post will be full of my personal recommendations on some fun and spooky things to watch this Yule season.   After all, I am less the traditional ‘Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas’ type and…

  • 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,…

  • Hothouse of the Enchantress: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is a poem that I have written about cultivating plants in the cold months. Hothouse of the Enchantress by Maranda Wabik Tending the plants, Nurturing the herbs, In the lovely Greenhouse Hothouse of Enchantment Allows great ability to cultivate life In the soil…

  • 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…

  • My Top Five Hot Tea Blends

    For today’s post, I have decided to do a countdown of my five favorite tea blends that are easy to find in bag form at local grocery stores.    Each of these blends are in the Bigelow brand, but I do still love other brands like Celestial Seasonings, but my current favorite is Bigelow (and…