Category: Astrology


  • Love, Lip Gloss & Late-Night Texts: A Venus Survival Guide

    Wow, Venus, well, maybe I shouldn’t start this blog post after just finishing my big glass of tasty red wine? Or maybe I should? What’s life without a little pleasure? I mean, sometimes we need to just relax and enjoy things every once and awhile. What harm could it do? I’ll be happier, more relaxed,…

  • Mercury: The Cosmic Speedster with a Trickster Streak

    Image by Bruno Albino from Pixabay Mercury: First in Line and Always in a Hurry Let’s talk about the planet that’s always in a rush—Mercury. The closest planet to the Sun and the sprinter of our Solar System, Mercury zips around our star in just 88 Earth days. Blink and you might miss its year.…

  • Astrology, the Universe, and My Winter of Retrograde Doom

    Have you ever wondered how astrologers magically predict that you’ll have a lucky week in love or suddenly feel like an over-caffeinated squirrel? What exactly goes into a horoscope? While astrologers consult a variety of celestial happenings to make their predictions, one major factor is planetary movement through the constellations—aka transits. Understanding planetary transits and…

  • Oops, Your Zodiac Sign Might Be Wrong – Here’s the sideReal Deal

    Growing up, I could never relate to my “zodiac” sign: Leo the Lion.  Leos are supposed to be  the bold, confident, attention-seeking stars of the show.  Meanwhile, I was over here avoiding eye contact and trying not to be called on in class.  And the only thing roaring in my life was the sound of…