Every time Mercury goes Retrograde, I feel like more and more people are posting about it, or are aware of its existence. This is great, but let’s not add fuel to the fire. Let’s first get into what Mercury Retrograde actually is: It’s a time when the planet Mercury “appears” to be moving backwards across …
Ever wonder what bunnies and eggs have to do with Easter? The Spring Equinox, also known as Ostara, has quite a few similarities to Easter – like bunnies and eggs, and over time, the two traditions have shared some lore, messages, and rituals. Ostara celebrates the seasons changing from dark to light, from winter to …
The New Moon in Pisces today already brings us the messages to go with the flow and embrace our emotions; however, my reading today has a bit of warning when it comes to dealing with our emotions. PAST – PRESENT – FUTURE Reading Past – Ten of Cups The picture perfect couple is displayed on …
The first of two Full Moons in March ignites the sky tonight at 7:51pm EST. It’s in the sign of Virgo, and below is our reading. Virgo, the perfectionist, inspired my question this morning: How can we deal with perfectionism and letting go? Perfectionism is not the worst thing in the world. I LOVE details …
Magic happens in the kitchen. Recipes are our practical spells! Here’s a tonic/tea to get you started: Fresh & Rosey Hibiscus Tea (cold brewed) 1/2 cup dried hibiscus flowers (tea) 2 tbs dried rose hips 2 tbs dried rose buds 1-2 droppers vanilla liquid stevia orange and lime slices Cold brewed: add ingredients (except …
There is a New Moon and Solar Eclipse (partial) in Aquarius today! Aquarians must march to the beat of their own drum. They really value their alone time and independence. We all have Aquarius somewhere in our chart. Where it falls tells you where you need to listen to your own intuition and trust your …
We can pull from nature in many places to enhance our magic. Many insects get a bad rap, but they are actually great resources for spiritual work. Bugs are resilient creatures that contribute daily to our ecosystem. Let’s show them some appreciation. Here are just a few SIMPLE ways that you can incorporate bugs into …
The Full Moon in Leo today also offers us an eclipse (it happened this morning, but eclipse energy can last for months), and it’s a Blue Moon. Let’s break this down. (Scroll down for the reading if you just came here for that.) Full Moon in Leo: Full Moons “shine a light” on things in …
On January 16th, there will be a New Moon in Capricorn. New Moons mean new beginnings and a time to re-evaluate and manifest. While Capricorn, is a sign of integrity, accomplishments, structure and patience. So now we are putting the two together. My readings for Moon Cycles are usually Past/Present/Future readings… and they mean just …
Hello and welcome to Pretty Zesty Magic! My name is Kristen, and I first started blogging almost ten years ago. Over the years, I’ve become more in tune with my spirituality and felt like I needed a place for just that. My main blog (at the time) consisted of vegan cooking (and non-vegan from before I …
