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In the spirit of Mercury retrograde here are some of my fave posts on this topic from the archives. – Your Mercury Retrograde To Do List – Remembering, Returning, Reviewing – Mercury Retrograde Podcast with Chris Brennan –  we talk all things Merc retro, from what it means t

This week is book ended by two different Saturn aspects. While there are moments of freedom, excitement and a taste of the future, it’s really a week in which there is a lot to be done and managed. This week includes: – Sun square Saturn – Mercury retrograde back in Aquarius ̵

I’ve been meaning to write about this aspect for a while. It’s one of the main background influences to this early part of 2014. It offers excitement, and the possibility of a breakthrough. I’ve written about this aspect before – here and here, but I wanted to revisit it. We

Given we’re currently in the dark of the Moon, but also in the thick of an energising Jupiter/Uranus alignment, I thought you might like this quick ‘Home Energy Makeover‘. It’s from the lovely Dana, who runs one of the brightest Feng Shui sites I’ve discovered. Even if

After getting up this morning, I quickly checked my email before heading downstairs for a cup of tea. I also glanced at Solar Fire, and noted the Moon was near the end of Aquarius, and thus void, at least according to one definition. Solar Fire let me know it wasn’t until 9.52am local time th

While working with clients in Sydney over the past month, I noticed three common yet distinct transit patterns operating. Yes, everyone’s chart is different, and each person operates individually to current cycles based on a combination of dynamic factors, but there did seem to be some recurr

The end of the week brings two very different aspects. Mercury/Uranus highlights mental breakthroughs and exciting encounters, while Venus/Mars may reveal tension and the need for adjustment. Mercury sextile Uranus – breakthroughs, flashes of insights, wild ideas Mercury makes a supportive s

It might be a long weekend in Australia, but a precise Mercury/Saturn alignment means details matter, and that conversations can carry great weight. Saturn is a cautious, serious planet. It represents the wisdom that comes from age, from planning and from ‘thinking things through’. My D

I’m writing this post after indulging in one of my favourite Aussie weekend rituals – a morning walk (in glorious summer sunshine!) followed by the papers and a soy hot choc. Delish! I’m attending the FAA Conference in Hobart over the long weekend and have loved reminding myself o

The major astro news this week is the start of Mercury’s first retrograde for 2014. Even though Mercury is retrograde between February 5 – 27, with Venus now direct there is still the feeling of movement and progress in the air. This is supported by the waxing Moon. Logistically, a dou

As feisty Mars faces off with unpredictable Uranus life can be chaotic. I know it’s the holidays, but the planets work on their own schedule! Here in the greater Toronto area, many people are experiencing power outages due to a recent ice storm. This has led to many last minute changes to hol

A New Year brings new adventures and possibilities. Explore your year ahead in a 60min Astrology Chart Consult, or make this the year you learn more about astrology. I am now booking phone and skype clients for January and February. Later this month I will be returning to Australia, where I’l

My regular monthly column, via astrology.com, is now available. Here’s a snapshot of this week. For the rest of the month, pop over here. January 7-8, Aries First Quarter Moon This dynamic quarter Moon invites action and progress. Your choices can lead you forward, so put your heart into eve

If you missed my January lecture on the astrological highlights of 2014, you can now order the recording and handouts. Special Price until January 12 – just $15 You’ll hear about how to use astrology to co-create your experiences, find out some of the most energetically active months i

Recently I stumbled (again) across this brilliant TED talk by Elizabeth Gilbert. It’s about creativity, and the importance of showing up for your art. Gilbert discusses the ancient idea of a ‘genius’, as well as how she and those around her manage inspiration and the artistic lif

Doors may open this week as two key supportive trine aspects form. Tuesday brings a Mercury/Uranus trine, which can create unexpected opportunities. Mercury/Uranus may bring a bright but wild idea. Daring to express your authentic truth – even if it’s unconventional – can help. A

Join Kelly online on  January 3/January 4 to preview and plan your 2014. Kelly will discuss the major dates and turning points in 2014. You’ll hear about influential aspects and energy patterns, and gain insight to help you plan your 2014. Kelly will touch on which Zodiac signs are in the sp

This is an extract from a feature that’s available in full at astrology.com December 15-17, Gemini Full Moon The Gemini Full Moon activates a social, conversational energy which is great for parties, sorting out emails + correspondence (seasonal cards!) and generally staying in touch with th

Reading this post recently, by the divine Demetra George, got me thinking about the beauty of the night sky. One part of the Christian Christmas story recounts the journey of the three wise men, or magi, (aka astrologers amongst other things!) who followed a bright star to a bear witness at a joyou