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Beginnings – New Year 2025

Esoteric Astrology as news for week December 26, 2024 – January 1, 2025 “A beginning is the time for taking the most delicate care that the balances are correct. ”

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Bargain-basement dressing is a false economy

Q. I have a few colleagues who generally know how to dress professionally in our firm, but they wear cheap suits or sneaker type footwear. They certainly make enough to

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Solstice, Christmas, Hanukkah – Lights Shining in the Dark

Esoteric Astrology as news for week December 18 – 25, 2025 Winter solstice occurs as the Sun enters Capricorn (Saturday, Dec. 21), sign of the midnight Sun appearing on the

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Fashion rules are made to be broken, wisely

Q. I’m back – remember me from “Seersucker after Labor Day”?  I thought your recent correspondent was hilarious – he was still appalled 19 years later that his colleague wore

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Advent, Candles, Preparations, Mercury Direct, Full Moon Sagittarius Festival

Soon it’s Winter Solstice (Sun in Capricorn, Dec. 21st), then Christmas and Hanukkah (25th) (both occurring the same day!). Then the new year begins (January 1, 2025). ‘Til those days

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Tips for the sophisticated dresser

Q. I often hear women tell their husbands not to embarrass them when dressing to go out. My wife has never said that to me, but I am somewhat concerned

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Mars Retrograde – Slowing Down, Internal Jedi Training

As I wrote last week, the coming weeks and months, well into May 2025 will be very challenging for humanity. The present, continuing and upcoming retrogrades and transits (movement of

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Shoes color rules for the well dressed man

Q. Dear Ms. Fenton: I’ve followed your column in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette for years. It was 2005 and I was in a business meeting at a large Houston hospital. I

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A Long Five Month Retrograde Season Begins –

Knowledge of the movements of planets, Sun and moon and realizing their influence on humanity and all life events, allows us to participate in the function and purpose of the

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The pros and cons of synthetic and natural fibers

Q. I have been reading your column for a long time and have noticed that you seem to have a prejudice against synthetic fabrics. I wonder why? A. Yes, you