April is barely half way over and lots of exciting things continue to happen for Sea Angel Jenn! We took a mini Mer break from Monday Morning Mermaid Lessons with all the excitement plus Spring break. We will be starting up next week, though! But first, let’s announce our Book Giveaway Winner from this month’s…
Mermaids and churches…who knew! While in my last post I spoke about how mermaids were taken over by the church to use as a symbol of sin, (and don’t forget the blog about mermaids related to Cain’s bloodline) this time, we swim around a mermaid who was baptized into a saint and touch base on…
Happy Belated St. Patty’s Day!! Extending the Irish vibes a little more this week with our latest blog into more Mermaid History. When I went to research a correlation between Mermaids and our leprechauns, I assumed I would find some strong Irish folktale or lore. I thought this would be an easy one. So imagine…
In last week’s Monday Morning Mermaid Lesson Blog, Ukraine Mermaid Folklore, we touched base on the Rusalkas, which is also shared in Russian mermaid lore. However, because they have legs, they are not the traditional mermaids, but more ladies of the lake. Lost Souls of the sea…drowned women or lost souls of the unbaptized children.…
In June of 2015, I started a weekly #mondaymorningmermaidlesson hashtag to start posting on Instagram about Mermaids and anything mermaid related. Going beyond the pop culture and cute, I wanted to bring awareness to the actual history and different cultures of mermaids around the world. You would be surprised how many countries have their own…
It was the late 90’s. To get everyone on the same page, here is a little recap. Those that have already purchased my book (thank you, thank you!) and read in my dedication, I wrote and illustrated the original book back in high school. I won 3rd place and the opportunity to do a reading…