Sticks and Stones

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April 2012 Blog Posts (33)

5/1/12—Walking Someone Else's Path

Today's Draw: Control (Chariot) from the Today's Journey Tarot. Consider the situations in your life...is there one you're trying to exert control over? What is your desire to control the situation mirroring back to you? What is it keeping from addressing in your own self? And what awful calamity might befall you if you just let go?…

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Added by Tierney Sadler on April 30, 2012 at 9:13pm — No Comments

4/30/12—Loving Like You Were Dying

Today's Draw: The One of Water from the Today's Journey Tarot. Who or what do you love unconditionally....meaning no matter what they to to you or others? Do you think unconditional love is something reserved just for family members, or just for certain types of family members? How different would your life be if you were able to open your to more people without condition?…

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Added by Tierney Sadler on April 29, 2012 at 6:24pm — No Comments

4/28/12—4/29/12—Being Mindful

Weekend Reading: Eight of Coins from the Margarete Petersen. This card asks us to be mindful this weekend. If you pay attention to even just a simple leaf, you can learn a…

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Added by Tierney Sadler on April 27, 2012 at 10:55pm — No Comments

4/27/12—Reuniting with Your Lost Self

Today's Draw Classic*: Six of Vessels from the Wildwood. Reunion. Is there something you're currently being reunited with? Is it a happy reunion? And what part of your "self" is it returning to you?…

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Added by Tierney Sadler on April 26, 2012 at 9:25pm — No Comments

4/26/12—Knowing vs. Thinking

Today's Draw: The Priestess from the Gaian Tarot. Do you give more weight to what you "think" or to what you "know"? What is an example of something you've just "known" that turned out to be true? Where do you stand on the topic of "coincidences" like I've written about below.…

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Added by Tierney Sadler on April 25, 2012 at 3:34pm — No Comments

Mystical Rainbow Moonstone~

Being associated with the moon, this stone has always been the stone of love and lovers. It is offered as a "blessing" in Arab countries and encourages fertility. Moonstone is most potent when used in a full moon. Its rainbow properties offer a gentle, calming energy as it strengthen intuition and psychic perception. It enhance creativity and compassion and enlivens inner confidence as it brings balance and harmony into your life. The rainbow effect draws in a spectrum of light, and can help…

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Added by GrannyMoon on April 25, 2012 at 3:08pm — No Comments

4/25/12—Getting Help When You Need It

Today's Draw: Dreamer Five from Tarot of the Sidhe—Hope Discarded. Are you thinking of making a choice that you KNOW is bad for you? Does it seem like there's always a black cloud hanging over your head? Are you just "not yourself" anymore?…

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Added by Tierney Sadler on April 24, 2012 at 9:03pm — No Comments

4/24/12—Playing Your Role

Today's Draw: Judgment from the Victorian Romantic. What role were you cast in in your family? What parts of that role have you claimed as "you"? And what parts have you escaped from?…

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Added by Tierney Sadler on April 23, 2012 at 8:36pm — No Comments

Beef Stroganoff from the Suburban Kitchen Witch

I'd like to share my recipe for Beef Stroganoff with you.

I have no idea where this recipe came from.  It is the recipe my mother used when we were growing up and every once in a while I crave it something terrible!  I use light sour cream and fat-free, low-sodium broth to attempt to make it better for the body.  I've also added mushrooms and rosemary to the original recipe for some depth and also, because I married an anti-onion person.  But I really miss the onions so…

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Added by Chandra on April 23, 2012 at 3:38pm — No Comments

4/23/12—Being the Ripple

Today's Draw Classic*: Kizzie, my handsome boy. Do you know how significant your power is in the world? Do you realize that each and every day you make an impact on the overall vibration of humanity? How will you use your power today?…

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Added by Tierney Sadler on April 22, 2012 at 9:31pm — No Comments

4/21/12-4/22/12—Making Way for Justice

Weekend Reading: Justice from the Black Fantasy Tarot. Justice asks us to bring our lives into balance, neglecting no aspect of ourselves to fuel another. Some may nurture their…

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Added by Tierney Sadler on April 20, 2012 at 7:47pm — No Comments

Celebrating Earth Day with Crystals~

Healing crystals and gemstones are one of the most beautiful, mystical and profound "energy medicine" tools, which have been used for centuries throughout all cultures, religions and empires.

Crystals bring amazing benefits to the healing arena!



Consider creating a Reiki grid or meditation space with these crystals. Use them on your private altar or healing space to attune to the earth's energy!



Here are some of my favorite minerals for Earth…

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Added by GrannyMoon on April 20, 2012 at 10:35am — No Comments

4/20/12—Glimpsing Into the Great Mystery

Today's Draw: Red-Breasted Birds from Nature. Do you think a deceased family member has ever come to you as an animal? Have you ever had (or thought you had) a visitation of some other sort from spirit? What's your story?…



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Added by Tierney Sadler on April 19, 2012 at 8:16pm — No Comments

4/19/12—Getting to the Truth

Today's Draw Classic*: Justice (Major Arcana VIII) from Tarot of the Sidhe. Do you know what is true? Can you attest to anything with absolute and universal certainty? What does it annoy you that people are always getting wrong?…

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Added by Tierney Sadler on April 18, 2012 at 7:23pm — No Comments

4/18/12—Scoring the Cherry Lifesaver

Today's Draw: The Nine of Pentacles from the Fishy Tarot. Are you proud of what you've built in your life? If you could change something, what would it be? What if you found out the secret to success, fulfillment and happiness was as simple as changing your vision of what they are?…

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Added by Tierney Sadler on April 17, 2012 at 8:42pm — No Comments

4/17/12—Honoring Our Partnerships

Today's Draw: Two of Cups from the Victorian Romantic Tarot. Is there any relationship more complex, annoying, supportive, surprising, loving, inescapable, comfortable and enduring than the one you share with your sibling?…

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Added by Tierney Sadler on April 16, 2012 at 11:24pm — 2 Comments

Create Your Own Mini Spa

Pamper yourself.
Spending an afternoon at a spa can be a blissful way to relax, unwind, and get away from the stresses of daily life. Unfortunately, we can't always afford the luxury of going to a spa — or a full afternoon away from our other obligations. Luckily, creating a mini spa experience at home is easier than you may think.…
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Added by GrannyMoon on April 16, 2012 at 9:58am — No Comments

4/16/12—Checking Out Of Life

Today's Draw Classic*: Four of Cups from the Infinite Visions Tarot. Do you ever feel a need to just check out of life? How do you do it? Why do you do it?…

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Added by Tierney Sadler on April 15, 2012 at 9:14pm — No Comments

Finding Inspiration Series: Colors of Light~



My 'Finding Inspiration' series was written out of a need that comes up in my practice, most often in Spring and Fall. I feel we all need a bit of encouragement and enlightenment now and then to help us move forward. Finding motivation through inspiration can be the spark which sets you on your way!



Crystaline Color



What can be more inspiring than the brilliant purple hue of amethyst, the rich orange of carnelian or the deep pink of rhodochrosite?…

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Added by GrannyMoon on April 13, 2012 at 10:35pm — 2 Comments

4/14/12-4/15/12—Living Your Truth

Weekend Reading: The Tower from Tarot of the Sidhe. Strip away illusion this weekend and see things as they really are—not just in others, but in yourself as well. We all wear…

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Added by Tierney Sadler on April 13, 2012 at 5:03pm — 2 Comments

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