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A Tarot Reading for the New Year

I have begun 2026 with a feeling of optimism, and even a bit of excitement. The holidays were great (except for my husband having to be rushed away from a Christmas party in an ambulance!). And 2025 was mostly a… Continue Reading →

A Horror Movie Tarot Reading for Halloween

One of my favorite things to do in the weeks leading up to the holiday, is catch all my favorite Halloween movies. Some of these I happily watch year-round, but some of them are must-watch movies I make a tradition… Continue Reading →

Jack O’ Lantern ~ an October tarot reading

I love this deck! The Jack-O’-Lantern Tarot, by Giuliano Costa and Rachel Paul, follows a traditional format, with 78 cards, 22 of which are major arcana, and the four traditional suits of Chalices, Pentacles, Wands, and Swords. This is a… Continue Reading →

Where to Read Tarot

I was thinking about how I choose where to read tarot when just doing readings for myself. My favorite go-to places were established many, many years ago when I first started reading tarot. Then, I was mostly learning the cards… Continue Reading →

Banish and Begin ~ a tarot reading for Halloween

It’s October 31st, so of course, it’s time to do a tarot reading for Halloween! I have several tarot decks that are excellent for Halloween, or Samhain, but today I decided to go with the older Halloween Tarot by Karin… Continue Reading →

Trick or Treat Tarot ~ a review

I love Halloween, all of it. I love the growing feeling of mystery that often happens in its lead-up, the outlandish decorations, the black and orange and purple everywhere, the symbols, the history, the Samhain rituals, the ancestor reverence, okay… Continue Reading →

A Tarot Reading with the Trick or Treat Tarot

As we are coming up to Halloween, my first choice for this reading was the Trick or Treat Tarot by Barbara Moore and Jonathan Hunt. This is an exuberantly designed deck that evokes the atmosphere of the holiday. Cards feature… Continue Reading →

Tarot as Self-Care

The term “self-care” is used with abundance; we see it seemingly everywhere, even applied these days to shopping sprees or any action taken that merely makes oneself feel better. It should describe efforts that nurture and heal, or at least… Continue Reading →

A Tarot Reading ~ Questions in Grief

Are tarot readings useful for the grieving process? Well, I recently sought to find out. My dad passed away just over four months ago. We were very close, and I was very involved with his care. As you could imagine,… Continue Reading →

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