The invasive lanternfly has been all over the news lately. They’re a terribly destructive pest that has caused widespread damage to crops across the Northeastern United States. Originally from China, the lanternfly was first discovered in Pennsylvania in 2014. Since then, it has spread to eight other states, wreaking havoc on agriculture and natural ecosystems. … Read more
I was watering my petunias the other day when I noticed something stuck to the brickwork of my house. At first, I thought it was a piece of trash, but as I got closer, I realized it was a cicada shell. I had never seen one up close before, and it was quite an interesting … Read more
We’ve all been there before. You’re just trying to get on with your day peacefully. Maybe you’re trying to enjoy a picnic or prepare food. Or, maybe you’re just trying to relax by the beach. But, a buzzing fly just won’t leave you alone! It’s only natural to wonder, what’s the spiritual meaning of a … Read more
I was outside on a beautiful day, enjoying nature when I saw something quite strange: a black ladybug. When you’re used to seeing “red” ladybugs, the sight of a black ladybug can feel very significant indeed. You might be thinking, well, a black ladybug is just a plain old beetle, isn’t it? Well, no. If … Read more
Black and blue butterflies are stunning, the dark black contrasting with a neon blue is absolutely beautiful. They certainly are eye-catching! After all, that’s probably why the butterfly first caught your eye, and ultimately why you’re here! It’s only natural that spark of interest might have triggered some curiosity – is there a message, symbol, … Read more
We’ve written about a lot of gross things here on SymbolsAndSynchronicity.com. For example, the spiritual meaning of maggots in your trash can or what it means to step in poop. However, this one is probably the grossest! And it’s probably happened to all of us at some point in our lives. In this article, we’re … Read more
It can be quite the experience, can’t it? You’ve seen that the garbage truck has been and your trash has been emptied—it’s time to go and bring the trash can back down from the curb. That’s when you see them! You open the lid to see if everything was emptied and all the bags are … Read more
Butterflies are one of our favorites here at Symbols and Synchronicity. That’s why we’ve written extensively about the spiritual meaning of many different colored butterflies. In this article, we’re going to be talking about the spiritual meaning of black and white butterflies. While black and white butterflies aren’t super common, there are a number of … Read more
When you’re spiritually-minded, it’s hard to let a butterfly flitter past without wondering if there’s a spiritual meaning associated with it. When it comes to unusually colored butterflies, the sensation that there is an omen there to pay attention to becomes even stronger. Therefore, when you see a white and orange butterfly, it’s only natural … Read more
If you’re spiritually minded, then you’ll be forgiven for seeing a black and orange butterfly and instantly wondering if there is an omen or message associated with it. After all, black and orange makes for a stunning color combination. So, in this article, we’re going to satisfy your curiosity and discuss the spiritual meaning of … Read more