About Molly Wingate

Molly Wingate is an author, freelance writer, writing coach, and parenting expert. Molly is also a long time Quaker and currently is the rising clerk of the Inter Mountain Yearly Meeting. Molly taught high school and college students for 22 years and has several academic publications from her “previous life.” In 2001, she started Wingate Consulting as a way to write and help writers while being home more for her two sons. In 2012, she published Slow Parenting Teens, which is co-written with Marti Woodward. Her articles about parenting have appeared in the Quaker journal Western Friend and on the website Contemplative Journal. The book is available through Barnes and Noble, Amazon, Norlights Press. You can find out more about Molly at www.wingate-consulting.com and at www.slowparentingteens.com.

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Learning Hate, Poem by William Stafford Teaches How...

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Three Great Activities for Black Friday That Don't...

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Great Quaker Women: Mary Fisher, Jailed Repeatedly for...

Fisher was jailed often in York for preaching, and in 1653 she... read more

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What are you thinking, Christians in America, when you say we need... read more

Great Quaker Women: Elizabeth Gurney Fry, Prisoner Reformer

By the 1820's, she was well enough know to be attacked in... read more

Great Quaker Women: Lucretia Mott

Because she was a woman, Mott was denied entrance at the World... read more

Why Are We So Flabbergasted by Trump?

It isn't just because Clinton wasn't elected, but because everything we had... read more

Great Quaker women: Elise Boulding

Each week for the next month or so, I will write about... read more

Male Space-Female Space-Quaker Space

Although Quakerism does better than many faith practices in terms of gender... read more

Query: How Do You Quit Worrying About Outcomes...

But what if my idea doesn't work? What if I make it... read more

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