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Introduction This year I have Saturn in the solar return third house - and boy, do I know it! An X-ray taken at my local hospital confirmed my suspicions; yes, I have arthritis developing in my knees. Young subscribers may wonder what the fuss is about - older subscribers may get the physical reality and … Continue reading Saturn in the Solar Return Third House
March 7th sees a new transit begin: Saturn in Pisces, the first of this month's significant planetary shifts. Everything is about to change.
February's Full Moon in Leo is known as the 'Snow Moon', but this lunation is a hot one. As the ice melts, a few surprises may be in store ...
The February 2023 horoscope arrives at the coldest time of year in the northern hemisphere. Grab a coffee and read what this month has in store...
The New Moon in Aquarius on January 21st is the first New Moon of the year. It's time to to sow the things you wish to reap in the months ahead.
A few years ago, I had Neptune in the solar return fourth house. And everything in my house leaked. It's here again. This time, I have a bucket...
The Full Moon in Cancer is the first Full Moon of 2023. The New Year is a moment of change, but are you prepared to walk down an unknown path?
The January 2023 horoscope is the first horoscope of the year. A new year, a fresh start - but how much baggage will you carry into 2023? Read on.
It's time for the big 2023 horoscope. The stars suggest that 2023 is set to be a year of big changes, but will they be changes for the better? Read on...
The Full Moon in Gemini is conjunct retrograde Mars. Just as we were hunkering down for winter, we get a wake-up call. And not before time...
It's time for the December 2022 horoscope - and that means we've reached the end of another incredible year. For me, December begins in an optimistic frame of mind. Something about the Sagittarius solar vibe that dominates the start of the month put me in a good mood - regardless of what the rest of … Continue reading December 2022 Horoscope: The Month Ahead
We've been living with Mars retrograde in Gemini since October 31st 2022, so how is it going? It seems like a wild ride so far...
The lunar eclipse in Taurus is happening at a tense moment; in a crazy world you need to be true to yourself and the things you value. Read on...
The November 2022 horoscope promises to be interesting. Mars retrograde and a lunar eclipse. How will they affect you? Read on... Edit Snippet
This month's New Moon is a solar eclipse in Scorpio and something existential may be heading our way. Don't look up - but do read on...
Tonight it's a Full Moon in Aries - so this will be a quick post! How will this lunation affect you? The answer may be staring you in the face...
As we approach the latter part of the year, the October 2022 horoscope reminds us that we're at the beginning of a new season. As Autumn begins we become aware of the need to approach life in a different way. It's one of those deep-rooted 'folk memory' things; we know winter is coming, so we … Continue reading October 2022 Horoscope: The Month Ahead
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This month we experience the Full Moon in Pisces, the most sentimental and soulful of signs. It takes place just a few hours after Mercury turns retrograde...
Mercury retrograde in Libra is about to to make us reflect on what is right; It's time to be thoughtful and plan carefully for the way ahead...
It's back to school with the September 2022 horoscopes. There are lessons to be learned and the universe is going to set us some hard questions...
Mars in Gemini. It's time to say what you mean, mean what you say and don't waste time on small talk. How is this major transit going to affect us?
The August 2022 Full Moon in Aquarius marks the beginning of the grouse shooting season; but who will be in the line of fire? Read on...
I can't believe that the August 2022 horoscope is going to bring anything hotter than we've experienced this month. Record breaking temperatures are making life uncomfortable. Wildfires have caused a great deal of damage to homes, property and the natural world - and some people have lost their lives too. To add to the heat, … Continue reading August 2022 Horoscope: The Month Ahead
The July 2022 Full Moon is the second Super Moon of the summer. It's big. It's bright. And it's going to shine its light in some dark corners...
We are now in Cancer month, so to celebrate that let's take a look at Cancer rising. What does it mean to have a Cancer-Capricorn AC-DC axis?
The July 2022 horoscope, is out now - and will it forecast sunshine or showers? To discover what the month holds in store for you, read on...
Cancer is the first of the water signs. Symbolised by the crab, Cancer reminds me of my own childhood, growing up with the sea nearby...
The Big 2022 Horoscope: Part Two runs from July through December. What does the second half of the year hold in store? Read on...
The June 2022 horoscope; no eclipses, Mercury turning direct and Venus spending time in her own sign of Taurus. What's not to like? Read on....
