Vesta ~ The Other Virgin

Vesta , along with her sister Virgo, are the two virgins of the zodiac. Virgin as in I don't need someone else to handle this for me not I've never done the wild thing. Vesta is closely associated with Virgo and has been assigned some rulership of the sign. I question rulerships more and more, but can see … Continue reading Vesta ~ The Other Virgin

Tracking the Moon

Parkinson's disease weakens the voice. Sometimes it's hard to hear what the person is saying or to understand them clearly. For three days every month, my mother (who had this terrible disease) decided to make a series of phone calls. She'd call family, insurance companies, and Medicare. Her favorite call of all was the one to the … Continue reading Tracking the Moon

What’s Your Favorite Moon Phase?

It's a Last Quarter Moon today, my favorite. I love spotting her in the morning sky.  We don't always notice the Moon during daylight hours, but she's there a lot. I fell in love with the Moon in the daytime sky before I ever started learning astrology. Imagine what a treat it was when I discovered … Continue reading What’s Your Favorite Moon Phase?

Sun Moves into Virgo ~ Move Over Forest, We’re Looking at Trees

Are you ready to start paying really close attention? Virgo is taking center stage on Tuesday, August 23rd,  as the Sun moves into the sign of the Detail-Dude. Our behavior and perceptions shift to noticing and working on the details. The urge is toward being meticulous ~ you know, cleaning with q-tips to reach all the … Continue reading Sun Moves into Virgo ~ Move Over Forest, We’re Looking at Trees

If You Could have Any Planet in Any Sign, What would It Be?

Is there a dream astro signature that you'd love to have in your chart? Several comments on yesterday's post got me thinking about some really good chart placements people have. It got me to thinking about how a Cap rising sign could be really helpful. The rising sign says so much about how we present ourselves to … Continue reading If You Could have Any Planet in Any Sign, What would It Be?