There’s a lot of attention being paid to the current Mercury Retrograde. But a far more intense transit is occurring at the same time: Saturn backspinning into Capricorn. It’s a punisher that started July 2 and lasts until December 17. After this jaunt, Saturn won’t be back in Capricorn for almost another 30 years. Let’s look more into this transit.

Sometimes sending a generic, "Hey, how's it going?" can seem like a perfectly decent way to start a conversation with a new match. There's honestly no shame in getting a little lazy when it comes to your opening message — online dating can be exhausting, and you're not always in the mood to exert so much brainpower on someone that may or may not even respond. But if you're interested in a Virgo, Scorpio, or Aquarius, you better be prepared to put in the effort. Because if you want to date any of these three signs, the opening message you send online really counts.

On March 19, the sun will enter the sign of Aries and heralds in the first day of spring, according to Lisa Barretta, an astrologer, and author of Conscious Ink. And if you're wondering how the 2020 astrological new year will affect relationships, prepare to make like Hilary Duff and come clean. Just like the start of the calendar year, on Jan. 1, this can be a great time to assess where you stand and consider giving ourselves a fresh slate.

It’s Mother’s Day on March 22nd and picking the perfect gift can be a headache, especially if you’ve got a picky receiver! So this Mother’s Day, we looked to the stars for inspiration and collaborated with Astrologer and Tarot Reader, Clarisse Monahan, of Venus in Retrograde. She consulted the planets and found these perfect gift recommendations for mothers of every astrological sign, based on their traits and positions of their ruling planets on March 22nd.

If you've been on social media at all in the last few years, you've probably seen an astrology meme or two. Having zodiac stats thrown in your face can be overwhelming, especially if you don't really know the in's and out's of the astrological terminology.

It takes the average person about three months to get over an ex, a 2017 study published in The Journal of Positive Psychology found. But for some folks, no matter how much time has passed, or how many people they've dated since then, they can't help but still be in love with their ex. According to astrologers, your birth chart can explain why.

Each and every day has the potential to be difficult, in one way or another. You might miss your train on the way to work, spill coffee all over your shirt, or encounter a problem in your relationship. Such is the nature of life, with all its ups and downs. But when you look ahead to 2020, and take astrology into consideration, a certain day may stand out from the rest and end up being the worst day for your zodiac sign.

Whether or not you get jealous in relationships has a lot to do with the dynamic between you and your partner, as well as your dating history. If, for instance, you've been cheated on in the past, you might react this way as a protective measure. But astrology can also impact how jealous you might feel, in incredibly interesting ways.

Everyone knows one person who has no trouble getting into relationships. These are the people who can end a relationship on Thursday and then be in a new one by next Tuesday. If you've been struggling to find someone of quality that sticks, it can make you wonder what makes some people just so lucky in love. According to astrologers, it may be written in their stars.

A new year always brings opportunities for change. When it comes to love and relationships, 2020 is going to be an interesting year for many, and you can expect to see changes in many relationship statuses. While some can look forward to making a lifelong commitment, others may find themselves ending a long-term relationship in the new year. As astrologer Beth McDonald tells Bustle, eclipses are coming and they're going to shake things up.