Weekly Card – Nine of Swords

In which we find our heroine battling night terrors and demons. Blargh. Tell me something I don't know. Definitely not what I was hoping for.  The Nine of Swords indicates worries and concerns, fears, things keeping you up at night, nightmares. Not like I've been waking up with panic attacks or anything :::stares malevolently at …

Weekly Card – Justice

Presented without comment this week.

Weekly Card – The Star redux

Well. Here we are again. :::drums fingers::: Looks like somenone's not getting the message, or it's taking longer than we'd hoped/anticipated for things to right themselves. This is from the Ansata Tarot. It was first published in Germany in 1981. The deck was drawn to accompany a book, "Astrologie und Tarot" by B. A. Mertz, …

Weekly Card – The Star

Star light, star bright First star I see tonight I wish I may, I wish I might Have the wish I wish tonight I could have sworn I'd pulled this one recently as the weekly card, but I dug through my posts all the way back to March and nada. This is The Star from …

Weekly Card – Temperance

Temperance from the Victorian Romantic Tarot 2nd edition from Baba Studio is our card this week. This deck is exquisite, with many beautiful cards, but this one is transcendent. Temperance is precisely that, in the sense of moderation, not total abstinence. It speaks to us of keeping things in balance in our lives, avoiding overindulging …

Weekly Card(s) – Good and Bad

This one's a two-fer. I wanted to see what the Tarot had to say about a situation, so first up we have the Empress from the Wizard's Tarot:The Empress is the ultimate earth mother: nurturing, kind, loving. Everything bursts forth into life for her. We see her here in a wonderful magical greenhouse, drawing all …

Weekly Card, First Week of June

I thought we needed kittehs this week, so I busted out the Baroque Bohemian Cats. So. We have The Hierophant, holding the keys to the Kingdom, standing there in his fine robes. I can't help but think of the 'Impressive Clergyman' from The Princess Bride: "Mawwiage... is what bwings us togeva... today." Ok, no marriage …

Weekly Card, A Bit Late

The Hermit from Ian Daniels Tarot of Vampyres. I've felt like a hermit the last few days, locking myself in the house to get the revisions done on the vampire novel and sent off to beta readers. I've also been OD'ing on "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter" and its soundtrack while I write. Seems fitting on …

Weekly Card, a Little Late

So, I bet you thought I forgot our weekly card draw. I didn't, but the weekend was so busy I didn't have time to scan the card in and do the post. So here it is, mid-week. Check in and let me know how your week's going. Four of Cups from the Witches Tarot by Ellen …

Endings and Beginnings

I have to apologize, this week's card is perhaps not as uplifting as some of the others. There is truth in the quote, though. How could an ending not mean a new beginning? The image reminded me of what some of my own ancestors must have gone through, leaving their ancestral homes, never to return …