Please click on the month that you wish to see.
This February is called a Perfect February because it begins on a Sunday and ends on a Saturday, visually creating a perfect 4-week rectangle calendar.
February 1 - Full Snow Moon in Leo/Imbolc-Halfway point between Winter Solstice and Spring Equinox
February 2 - Groundhog Day-Will he, or won't he?
February 4 - Uranus Retrograde
February 14 - Valentines Day
February 17 - New Moon/Solar Eclipse in Aquarius/Lunar New Year- year of the Fire Horse
February 26 - Mercury goes retrograde until March 20
Capricorn
Focus on new business opportunities...not only will it feed the bank account, but it will do much for your frame of mind...what do they say about idle hands?
Aquarius
Let the energy of the Moon lead you to reinvent yourself...a boost in confidence allows you to break old habits.
Pisces
A creative month with plenty of long-term plans being made...romantic encounters are strong, as long as you believe in magic.
Aries
Transformation, leadership roles and career goals are your main focus...don't feel you've bitten off more than you can handle you got this!
Taurus
Long overdue healing is taking place...the emotional transformation that comes with it is well-earned...new financial doors are opening.
Gemini
Exercise more control in financial matters...one mistake could take much effort to correct...
Cancer
Take charge of your goals and dreams...simply thinking about it won't manifest so put action into it.... feel free to speak your mind.
Leo
It's time to rethink your relationships, both personal and professional invest in only the most positive.
Virgo
Release old pains and disappointments...make emotional room for the positive change coming...expect career recognition.
Libra
Out with the old belief systems and in with mental advancement...pay close attention to your dreams.
Scorpio
Career is going well so make extra time to work on more stability in family and home matters.
Sagittarius
Put extra effort in fixing up your living environment...then focus on romance and commitment.
The month of March represents new growth and it's flower is the Daffodil which symbolizes forgivness, trust, honesty.
March 3 - Full Blood Moon in Virgo/Lunar Eclipse
March 2 - Daylight Savings Time-Here comes the Sun!
March 11 - Jupiter goes Direct
March 17 - St.Patricks Day -Wear green today
March 19 - New Moon in Aries
March 20 - Equinox/Ostara/Mercury goes Direct-.The season of rebirth and renewal, the begining of the agricultural cycle.
Planetary Miscellany -Expressions of Spring
Eggs, an uncomplicated yet profound symbol of new beginnings, transformation, and the potential for growth, representing the cycle of life, fertility, and spiritual rebirth They have been a token across various cultures from the most ancient times, signifys deeper spiritual connections such as gaining wisdom and welcoming joy.
The image alone heralds the arrival of Spring , Ostara and Easter, and part of is the age old practice of dying eggs for both young and the young at heart!
I ,like most of you remember the color tabs dropped into a cup of boiling water and vinegar, the smell of which still makes me think of the Easters of my childhood.Waiting for the color tabs and water to cool down seemed like it took hours. As my own child got older, so did the options for coloring eggs, Still think there were times I enjoyed coloring eggs with them more than they did!. Today there are so many creative ways to amuse your inner childs egg colorimg craving.Here are some unique Easter egg dyeing ideas that will help you create stunning and unique Easter eggs this season.
Marbling Effect: Add a tablespoon of olive oil to the dye bath and swirl the eggs for a marbled design
Glitter Eggs: Apply a thin layer of craft glue to dried eggs and sprinkle with glitter for a sparkling finish.
Natural Dyes: Use ingredients like onion skins, turmeric, or purple cabbage to create beautiful organic colors.
Shaving Cream Technique: Use shaving cream and food coloring to create a tie-dye effect on the eggs.
Gold-Leaf Accents: Apply gold leaf to eggs for a luxurious touch.
Capricorn
Finding a balance between home life and strained complex relationships....and new opportunities for business.... long term planning is the key
Aquarius
You are highly motivated and enthusiastic despite the Mercury retrograde as long as you practice pertinence...expects a healthy back account, just use caution spending.
Pisces
Career recognition is a reward for your hard work ..so is the easing of work place pressure....with the incoming season ,let your thoughts turn to new friendships...and romance.
Aries
Focus on networking and strengthening new bonds...mid month is perfect for pampering and decompressing.
Taurus
Stick to a budget until mid month and a more favorable financial cycle begins.....save important personal communications for a later date, instead put energy into collaborative business oppotunities.
Gemini
Veus is strong in your communication zone, making for some heartfelt dialog...make sure you use logic in dealing with finances.
Cancer
Make sure you give yourself a pat on the back for all the strides you have made in such a short time...because of the expect professional advancment....dont ignore date night.
Leo
Dont let an over confident attitude lead to risky business ventures...work on firming up trust issues...stay flexible
Virgo
Expect delay's....look at it as an oppotunity to analyze and strategically planning... prioritize self care and health...more Sun light is a great fix.
Libra
Jupiter smiles down on your financial future...keep putting energy into your career goals....stay grounded and maintain a shedule to bring more peace of mind.
Scorpio
Set boundaries and be patient esp in communication,....its time to pitch new ideas to business associates...co-workers are on the same page.
Sagittarius
As we enter the new season its critical to reassess your needs...self care is important..so is cutting ties with those who lower your vibes.
April is our reward for surviving winter
April 1- April Fools Day-Annual day for jokesters ,pranks and hoxes..so question everything and be ready with a laugh
April 1 - Passover
April 2 - Full Pink Moon in Libra
April 5 - Easter
April 17- New Moon in Aries
April 22 - Earth Day-This year theme is Our Power,Our Planet. Organize or join events such as marches and neighborhood cleanups, don't forget voter registration drives.
Planetary Miscellany -Magic of the Fourth Month
April is a month of Nature in complete transformation. Warmer days and longer hours of bright Sun brings us life in bloom and renewal. Spring and Autumn hold the strongest shifts and brings the most myths and lore,maybe because the changes are so obvious. Still, it's fun to take a look back at ancient cultures and the folklore that continues to find its way into the here amusement.Our ancestors had some strange beliefs, that were significant because thats all they had,no books or googling, only information from personal experiences passed along.Because early humans livelihood depended on agriculture /farming weather was a hot topic, with April front and center due its volitile weather pattern and seen as a forecast for the rest of the year. Farmers believed that a cold and rainy start to April foretold a bountiful harvest, while too much warmth was thought to bring drought and hardship. A widely known English proverb states:“April wet, good wheat; April dry, barns empty lie.”Meanwhile, an unexpected thunderstorm in April was thought to indicate a year filled with conflict and unrest.
Hearing the call of the cuckoo bird for the first time in April was once believed to predict one’s fortune for the year ahead. In some regions, placing money in one’s pocket upon hearing the cuckoo’s call was believed to bring financial success.Flowers are one of April’s most obvious symbols,but certain blooms were linked with bad luck. Bringing hawthorn into the home was said to invite illness and death, as it was used in ancient burial rites. Meanwhile, gifting a single daffodil was believed to bring misfortune, as it symbolized loneliness and separation. However, receiving a bouquet of daffodils was seen as a sign of prosperity and joy. April was believed to be a powerful month for love magic and divination. Young women would place violets under their pillows to dream of their future husbands, while washing one’s face in the first morning dew of April was thought to ensure beauty and longevity. Some folklore even suggested that rainwater collected in April had protective and healing properties.Even with Aprils positive love vibes, April marriages were said to be unlucky and doomed to fail, as they believed it would invite misfortune, preferring to hold their ceremonies in May or June. A common proverb warned: “Marry in April, rue the day.” This belief
Amost likely came from the association of April with unpredictable weather and the meddling of mischievous spirits.Early European traditions thought that the veil between worlds grew thin in April, particularly on certain nights when spirits were said to wander freely. The nights of April 15th and 30th were feared by some, as they were believed to be times when witches gathered to perform rituals and supernatural forces were at their strongest. To protect themselves, people would place iron nails at their doorsteps or burn juniper to ward off malevolent spirits.While most of these superstitions today are deemed silly and obsolete they give us a fascinating glimpse into the ways our ancestors interpreted the world around them.
Capricorn
The antidote for boredom is keeping busy…the change of season is calling you into action…focus on career moves, and strengthen emotional bonds,clear up past mistakes.
Aquarius
Lots of energy and motivation may have you on overdrive…embrace the opportunities but focus on ways to balance it all so you don’t burn-out
Pisces
The confusion of the previous season is clearing and brings questions on what direction your future is headed in…embrace the self-discovery
Aries
Career matters have been challenging but you are through the thick of it..so let confidence lead the way…pencil in time for personal relationships…someone misses you.
Taurus
Romantic energy makes this season more interesting …be open to meeting new people.Avoid spending recklessly
Gemini
Letting go of past hurts and grudge’s allows for positive new beginings.Dont be afraid to express your feelings, just choose your words carefully.
Cancer
New responsibilities in all areas of your life is Universe way of recognizing your growth and evolution…you are handling it all and will continue as long as you believe you can
Leo
The few obstacles you may encounter this month are nothing your creativity and charm cant overcome…to keep that positive vibe, you may want to take a yoga class or attend a sound bath.
Virgo
Many accolade’s are headed your way and that alone gives you the energy to move forward on new goals…Personal relationships need to be redefined and in some cases, boundries set.
Libra
To move ahead with relationships communication is key, so share your feelings openly….be open to productive criticism….the new Moon brings healing energy.
Scorpio
Don’t allow anyone sway you from being true to your beliefs….budget that extra income so that you have a cushion for later…Nature has some signs and omens only you will understand.
Sagittarius
Prioritize your time and attention with loved ones and have some relaxing time making memories….career matters are on target so focus on your personal life for deeper bonds.
Maya Nash @ maya@mayanash.com
Mind Over Matter
85 So broadway,
nyack ny 10960
845.300.1967