Frances Nanabees: Modern Witch

So with the full moon in Virgo it got me thinking about the energy we can expect at this time. Virgo is represented in tarot by two cards.  The major arcana card of The Hermit, and in the minor arcana as the Eight of Pentacles. I love the Hermit. But I am an introvert so it's no surprise. To me, the Hermit represents all that is good about being alone. A chance for solitude and quiet. It's a reminder to reflect, and also that sometimes we need to withdraw to quiet the noise, so we can hear our own thoughts. I also see him as a reminder that it is within those quiet spaces where we can realize we have the answer inside of us. Stop seeking outside enlightenment or distraction. With enough quiet time and space to breathe, you can seek out the answer within yourself. It was there all along. 8 of Pentacles is a great card too. Pentacles are associated with earth, so they have a connection to earthly possessions and can signify wealth. Hard work is paying off with this card. If y...

Tonight is the full moon. It's also a Super Moon.  I guess that means it looks bigger . We're about to be in a line for 3 super moons in a row. I have no idea what that means if anything, but three!! I am learning about full moons. I don't know much about them either, but in my new endeavors to be more present and mindful it strikes me to pay attention to the moon and what it's up to. Most obviously, with a full moon what is normally so dark becomes so bright. Especially a full moon in March in the midwest. Sometimes we have snow on the ground and that just makes everything glow. Some of the names for the March full moon I have been learning are as follows: Worm Moon - It gets this name because the earth is warming up and with March potentially being a rainy month, earthworms can start waking up and becoming active. Also, that can mean Robins are back. Storm Moon - March can be a rainy month for some. Facebook reminded me today that this time last year we got...