The Moon in the cardinal, water sign of Cancer is in its rulership, indicating depth and intensity of emotions. There can be strong ties to the mother, the family and the home. You may be a good cook, homemaker and concerned parent. Domestic security and marriage are important for your emotional well-being. You have a sensitivity to the moods and feelings of others that can border on the psychic. This extreme sensitivity to others' opinions and reactions may lead you to imagined slights, even when not intended. Consequently, you may, at times, withdraw and brood. You hide your true feelings and strong emotions under a hard shell. If afflicted, there may be excessive emotional instability and a tendency to smother the children with love, to the point of wanting to dominate their lives.