Woohoo! So, we’ve made it to the end of the A to Z Challenge. Who else is really excited about that?…
Y is for Yeti
The Yeti, also known as the Abominable snowman, is an ape-like creature that prefers the frozen mountain ranges of Himalaya, Nepal,…
X is for Xana
The Asturian nymph, Xana, is typical water spirit. Tied to a location of pure running water, she is usually described…
W is for Wendigo
The Wendigo is from Native American mythology, more specifically to the Algonquian-speaking tribes. It is a spirit of cannibalism that either manifests…
V is for Valkyrie
Valkyries, from Norse mythology, are “the chooser of the slain.” This comes parts of the Old Norse name valkyrjur with…
U is for Upier
Upiers, are from Eastern European folklore. Mainly from Pomerania, a region of modern Poland. These vampires, differ from the rest…
Happy Easter!
I hope everyone has a delightful Easter however you choose to celebrate the day! Tomorrow, I’ll continue the A to…
T is for Troll
Trolls are originally from Norse mythology. They later moved into general Scandinavian folklore. Hideous, deformed, dimwitted, very old and strong, trolls…
S is for Selkie
Source and more Selkie stamps Selkies are from Irish, Icelandic, Faroese, and Scottish folklore. They are shapeshifters that change between seal and…
R is for Revenant
Unlike most undead, the Revenant, from Medieval European Folklore, is a returned spirit that possesses a corpse, typically its own,…