Mercury Retrograde During the Holidays... but what does it mean?

The third Mercury retrograde cycle of 2010 will occur on December 10th and last through December 29th. The prankster Mercury is up to it's old tricks again as we enter another lengthy retrograde cycle. Like Murphy's law, whatever can go wrong has a tendency to do just that during this time. Unexpected glitches around communication can occur including machines breaking down, software& hardware can fail, traffic jams, & slow mail service are just a few examples of what can be affected when Mercury goes retro.   When you factor in the emotional roller coaster that is often associated with the holiday season,  annoying and frustrating scenarios can abound. If knowledge is power and forewarned is forearmed, what can we do to prepare and make this time of year run more smoothly? Tune in tomorrow when we offer some choice words of wisdom that will allow you to navigate the holidays without losing your mind! xo
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