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TODAY is Tuesday, May 14th, the 135th day of 2024 and there are 231 days left in the year. The next sabbat, Litha, is in 37 days. The moon is waxing (6.9 days old) and 45% of full. The full moon for this phase is on Thursday, May 23rd and the new moon will be on Thursday, June 6th. Cited from Native American lore, the May moon is called the Flower moon.

old fashioned sun god logoThe current Sun Sign is Taurus (element of earth), the color is scarlet, red (courage and health, sexual love and lust), black (negativity and banishment), and orange (attraction and encouragement), and the planet is Mars (element of fire). The incense today are cypress, pine, tobacco, brimstone and civit and the tarot card of the moment is Six of Swords. Gods we honor today are Mars, Ares and Tiwaz. The keywords for today are courage, energy, and physical strength. banishing negativity.

- Today's Activity -

Your activity is to carry a bloodstone in your pocket or wear garnet-studded jewelry to reinforce your convictions. Wear the fiery colors associated with this day: scarlet, red, black, and orange. Don some of the more daring and bewitching colors of your wardrobe on Tuesdays and turn a few heads. Use Tuesday to assert yourself, make a mark and stake your claims.

- Weather Lore-

If the red sun begin his race, be sure the rain will fall apace.

- Also -
pointing finder to textMercury will next go retrograde from April 1st to April 24th, 2024. Communication, intellect and awareness are all within Mercury's domain, as are logic and reasoning, our manner of thinking, and how we create and express our thought processes. So, when Mercury is retrograde, remain flexible, allow time for extra travel, and avoid signing contracts. Review projects and plans at these times, but wait until Mercury is direct again to make any final decisions.
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