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Morning all Maude Frome here welcoming you to today’s theme of: TREES IN FOLIAGE & OTHER MAJESTIC SYMBOLS OF SUMMER Bring your posts to the hashtag #FolkloreSunday for a repost. See you soon, Maude xx Image: Summer Solstice by Amy Giacomelli

Strawberries: The Fruits of Love…. the Sun grew strawberries beneath her feet, a brand-new fruit that hadn’t existed before. First Woman saw the tiny berries and smelled their delicate fragrance and stopped in her tracks… 🔗👇 #FolkloreSunday mythcrafts.com/2019/07/25/str…

Greetings, Myth Lovers! Join us for the theme: TREES. Which myths feature trees or tall vegetation? Write out your tale and use the hashtag #MythologyMonday for reposts!

Mistletoe is thought to be a potent magical plant by both the Celtic Druids and the Ancient Greeks. It was believed to even have the power to resurrect the dead. 🔗👇 #mythologymonday folklorethursday.com/myths/the-magi…

The Hesperides were dryads whose spirits enchanted the sacred apple trees given to Hera in celebration of her marriage to Zeus. Their golden fruit was thought to bestow the power of immortality. 🔗👇 #mythologymonday mythcrafts.com/2019/08/01/the…

🌿✨ #FairyTaleTuesday Herbal elixirs enchant the #SummerSolstice! On June 20th, Celtic #chamomile tea brewed under the moonlight 🌙 is said to draw love and reveal future spouses. 💘 Elderflower cordial, sipped on near bonfires 🔥 wards off evil and blesses homes. In

Ivana Kupala is a traditional Ukrainian midsummer festival, with origins in ancient pagan rituals honoring the summer solstice and the god Kupalo, linked to fire, water, and fertility. As the day begins in late June, #FairytaleTuesday 🧵

Hundreds of Church affiliated Magdalene Asylums operated across multiple countries. Women who were destitute, unwanted, or pregnant out of wedlock were forced into slavery. Their stolen children forced into illegal adoptions or left neglected. 🔗👇 mythcrafts.com/2024/11/07/mag…

The Petersyn Witch Fortune Telling Cup. Lovely design & an auction favourite. But information on its origin confused & scant. But I've finally found who Petersyn was & when it was first made - 1909.

Happy birthday to #FolkloreThursday 🩷

The ghost of Memnon from Greek mythology was believed to have taken up residence in a statue of Pharoah Amenhotep III, acting as an oracle and bestowing good fortune on those he sang for! 🔗👇 #bookologythursday mythcrafts.com/2025/05/26/hau…

Lore Lay: A golden-haired beauty waiting by the Rhine for her young knight fighting wars abroad. Her suitors, despondent with rejection hurl themselves into the water as the townsfolk begin to suspect witchcraft and seduction… 🔗👇 #bookologythursday mythcrafts.com/2023/01/15/the…

Come dance with us

A man who likes to sit in contemplation enters into a Buddhism space in his dream where he encounters a Buddha standing along a stream. The Buddha dresses as an ordinary countrywoman, carrying a basket filled with the man’s happiness & lost in his life🪷. #Buddhism

See here the Mesopotamian sun god, Shamash/Utu, who also was a judge. Because the sun sees all (well, for an average of half the day). #FolkloreSunday

Eclipse folklore from Pakistan✨

"The Vikings are thought to have brought their skogkatts ("forest cats") with them on their travels, with some experts believing that the American Maine Coon is a descendant of the Norwegian Forest Cat " ~William Morris Tile #mythologymonday #catlore

💫This week's theme is giants! Join us Wednesday with your ogre legends, giant wars, behemoth traditions, titan tales, towering cyclops, & gigantic deities. Share a #legend #folklore #quote #fairytale #poetry #film #art #mythology💫 #LegendaryWednesday

They say on the darkest nights, when the winds are still, and the stars shine bright, that you can hear her, singing a mournful song. The ghost of white woman creek 🔗👇 #FairyTaleTuesday mythcrafts.com/2018/10/11/whi…

As a species we humans have been interpreting our dreams at least as far back as recorded history goes, and possibly long before then. 🔗👇 #dreams #mythology mythcrafts.com/2025/06/24/dec…