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  Hello, dear Moonbeams! Welcome to Tarot & Tea with Jessika TuCrow. I’m sure happy you made it for this week’s session because this week because I’ve pulled card numero uno, The Magician. What an incredible, empowering archetype! This card is the spark that starts it all… The path of the Tarot unfolds from here: the moment we realize our personal potential. Full of vital energy, The Magician is all about stepping up and doing what’s got to be done to transform our possibilities into realities. The Magician’s trick is to act consciously! Know what you are doing and, most...

Since it seems like we are getting a lot of customers asking about one of our favorite herbal allies here at Moonrise, we'd love to share a bit of info on Yarrow with you. This prolific and long-blooming plant makes a wonderful medicinal herb for wounds, and taken internally can help reduce fevers. We hope you enjoy learning a bit about this amazing plant and if you have any other uses, we'd love to hear them! Yarrow Latin Name: Achillea millefolium Common Names: Soldier's Woundwort, Milfoil, Nosebleed Family: Asteraceae, formerly Compositae Part Used: Herb (aerial parts) Energy and Flavors: Warm...

Hey, Moonbeams! So happy you’re here for Tarot & Tea with us today. I pulled from an old standby this week, the Motherpeace Round Deck. What did I pull? Oh, none other than The Lovers! This attractive card represents the urge towards union with another. Additionally, it speaks to the choices we make and our reasons for making them. In order to form a partnership, we must first determine our personal values so that we can commit ourselves without reservation. The Lovers card, which often depicts a romantic or sexual relationship, is an archetypical reflection of the potent force that...

  Hello, Moonbeams. Glad to have you back for another Tarot & Tea! Despite this week’s romantic expectations, the card I pulled is not exactly harmonious. The Five of Swords is an infamous pip with major nasty vibes. I liken this card to the energy of a dog fight. The general message of the card is self-interest; although there is nothing wrong with looking out for number one, we must consider how we are connected to those around us. We must remember that the way we treat others affects us, as well. Sometimes, the Five of Swords may suggest that...

Happy Friday, Moonbeams!  As it is the Friday before Valentine’s Day and we are all about increasing the love, we would like to share a few lusciously love-able recipes with you.  Feel free to change them as you need to in suiting your own particular needs.  If you make them, let us know!  We’d love to hear how they turned out!   Aphrodisia Citra-Rosa Essential Oil Blend 5 drops Bergamot essential oil 5 drops Rose Absolute e.o. or an infused Rose oil is fine 3 drops Rose Geranium 3 drops Petitgrain e.o. 2-3 drops Black Pepper e.o. 1-3 drops Frankincense...