dry spell - kacey musgraves 

Grit, a novel

chapter 3, "Choking"

this is a graphic novel, the images (collages, photos, whatever) have to catch up

Grit, a novel

chapter 2, "Just One"

tracking by a date written

Grit, a novel

"It seems counterintuitive, but losing doesn't make a person a loser. Losing means you're in the game, and being in the game means you're winning at life, even though you may not be winning at the game in question." (epigraph)

chapter 1, "Threshold Learning"

the OG, Nocona vintage - "you'd have to feel really sure of yourself to wear those dumb boots" 

"wanna have his baby and stuff"

spring equinox scrapbook

flowers

trying something new (boiling)

special ingredient, "sun" oil

abundance

went By The Book on it

and got alotta ❤️ today - different kinds and intensities, like plants that mature sooner or later in a season

"halo of bees (inside)"

"survived the winter"

doin the new low-down - howlin' jackson

 

The theme for World Storytelling Day on March 20, 2026, is "Light in the Dark". This theme focuses on using stories to bring hope, wisdom, and positivity, highlighting how narratives can illuminate difficult times, foster human connection, and shine a light on overlooked truths or experiences. 

card of the day

Today marks the start of spring as the Sun soars into Aries and your intense, intimate eighth house, shining a light into dark, mysterious corners of your psyche and your closest connections. Your ruler, Mercury, is also getting back in gear, reopening the lines of communication after a few weeks of frustrating scrambled signals. Whether you dive deep into a private emotional issue, a passion project, an investigation or a powerful relationship, you’re prepared to give it your full attention.

"new moon in pisces"

 dark moon dinner

the clams casino

alfredo

catch the wind - donovan

equinox trumps lent

vernal equinox (READY, SET, GO) prep - for me, this equinox begins at 4 p.m. today 

[and all signs point to "last blast of COLD aimed at me" today, so g'head and take your best last shot of that]

New Moon + Equinox = Your personal reset portal

This combination is rare in feeling, even if it happens astrologically now and then.

For you, it’s activating:

• your identity (Virgo Sun)

• your emotional field (Pisces Moon)

• your magnetism + intimacy zone (8th house)

• your destiny in love/pleasure (5th house North Node)

So this isn’t just “new beginnings.” It’s new standards for what you allow in.

Ritual guideposts:

What’s meant for you is already finding you.

“I attract mutual desire that is clear and consistent.”

“I move through my world with quiet confidence and ease.”

“What is meant for me recognizes me immediately.”

ritual specifics and soundtrack tbd

 

"card of the day"