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Reading books out in nature 🌿
coffee, reading, and journaling
Sula by Toni Morrison 1973 edition. I loved this book so much I had to get this edition of it
WHAT'S IN STORE FOR YOU THIS SPRING?
Ko-Fi
This is meant to be a fun, general reading, so it may not resonate with everyone. Take what resonates for you and leave the rest behind! Please take a moment to breathe, focus on your intuition, and choose the photo that calls to you. Each holds a unique message for you!
𐙚 • 𝑃𝑖𝑙𝑒 1
Tarot: The Hermit Upright, Five Of Swords In Reverse.
Oracle: Creative Ingenuity.
This spring feels like a quieter, more reflective period for you. You may find yourself stepping back from certain situations or social circles so you can hear your own thoughts more clearly. Instead of rushing forward, you’re likely to gain insight by slowing down and observing what truly matters to you. During this time, you might rediscover interests, ideas, or personal goals that had been pushed aside, and that inner clarity can become a strong guide for the months ahead.
There’s also a sense of healing around past conflicts or misunderstandings. Situations that once felt tense or competitive may begin to soften, or you might simply choose not to engage in draining dynamics anymore. This shift can bring a sense of peace and maturity, helping you move forward without carrying unnecessary emotional weight. Letting go of the need to win or prove something could open the door to better communication and more supportive connections.
Creativity plays an important role this spring as well. You may start thinking outside the box, finding clever solutions or new ways to express yourself. Whether it’s through art, work ideas, problem solving, or personal projects, your originality can really shine. Trust those unconventional ideas that come to you, they could lead to opportunities or small breakthroughs that feel both exciting and empowering.
𐙚 • 𝑃𝑖𝑙𝑒 2
Tarot: Page Of Cups Upright, Ten Of Pentacles In Reverse.
Oracle: Wisdom.
This spring carries a gentle, emotional openness for you. You may feel more sensitive, intuitive, and willing to explore your feelings in a softer, more curious way. New emotional experiences or connections could emerge whether that’s a budding romance, a deepening bond, or even a renewed sense of creativity. Let yourself approach things with a light heart and an open mind, as this energy is less about control and more about discovery.
At the same time, there may be some instability or reevaluation around long term security, family matters, or financial foundations. Something you once saw as stable might not feel as solid right now, prompting you to rethink what security truly means to you. This isn’t necessarily a loss, but more of a redirection, an invitation to build something more aligned with your current values rather than relying on outdated expectations.
The presence of wisdom suggests that you’re being guided to trust your inner knowing through all of this. Even if things feel uncertain on the surface, you’re gaining deeper understanding about what truly fulfills you emotionally and materially. By balancing your openness with discernment, you can make choices that support both your heart and your long term growth.
𐙚 • 𝑃𝑖𝑙𝑒 3
Tarot: Queen Of Swords Upright, Five Of Cups Upright.
Oracle: Preparation.
This spring brings a strong focus on clarity, truth, and emotional honesty. You may find yourself thinking more logically and setting firmer boundaries, especially in situations where you’ve previously given too much of your energy. There’s a sense of stepping into a more self-assured version of yourself, someone who can see things for what they are and isn’t afraid to make decisions that protect your peace. Your words may carry more weight during this time, so speaking thoughtfully and directly can help you navigate important conversations.
At the same time, there’s an undercurrent of lingering sadness or disappointment that hasn’t fully been processed yet. You might catch yourself reflecting on what didn’t go the way you hoped, or feeling the emotional weight of something you had to let go of. Rather than pushing it aside, this season encourages you to acknowledge those feelings without letting them define your outlook. There is still something meaningful present for you, you’re just being asked to gently shift your focus so you don’t miss it.
Preparation suggests that everything happening now is getting you ready for what’s next. The clarity you’re gaining and the emotions you’re working through are shaping you into someone more resilient and aware. This is a time to get organized mentally, emotionally, or even physically. Tie up loose ends, plan ahead, and create space for new beginnings. What may feel heavy now is ultimately helping you build a stronger, more intentional future.
Please Read!! Urgent
My dog needs to go to the vet as he's growing lumps right now, I'm worried they may be cancerous so I'm selling some spring readings for only $5 to get some extra cash. Hurry up and snag your spot since I'm only doing 5 of them and they're only available till April! You can check it out here: Ko-Fi
‘The Lesser Bohemians’ is one of my current reads and I forgot how many times I have picked this book up and put down because of the stream of consciousness in this one is hard to follow and trips me up more. I am sticking with it this time because I am very intrigued by the story and I have been wanting to step outside my reading comfort zone.
spring time (re)reading
It is a new month, which means a new reading challenge! 📖☀️ This month is all about the love of books, in Just One More Page. This reading challenge is free to join in the @owlcrate the Nest app. I am catching up on some books I have been meaning to read this month!
What books are you looking forward to reading this month?
Here is my April TBR:
The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett
�The Song of Thyssia by S.J. Stiles
Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer
When the Moon Hatched by Sarah A. Parker
Agnes Aubert’s Mystical Cat Shelter by Heather Fawcett
The Forget-Me-Not Library by Heather Webber
An Archive of Romance by Ava Reid
The Poet Empress by Shen Tao
There are some wonderful reading quilts in our Etsy shop at victoriagdesigns.etsy.com or www.victoriagleasuredesigns.com 💛