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2012-12-16T20:00:07-05:00

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How you envision birth at the deepest level

Last updated on: December 16, 2012 at 8:00 pm By Guest Contributor

Birth art can be meditative, relaxing, problem solving and fun. You don’t have to be a Picasso to create birth art! You can let it all flow and amazing things will begin to happen. Intuitive art is all about listening to your instincts and letting your heart out. What are your fears? What are your hopes? What are your dreams for this birth? With this belief, we can allow our inner voice to speak through our art. Read more

2013-01-12T19:11:55-05:00

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Wednesday Wisdom: Milk

Last updated on: January 12, 2013 at 7:11 pm By Sarah Whedon

A weekly Wednesday Wisdom post with two or three profound or beautiful thoughts on a theme related to Paganism and childbearing. An invitation to meditate or just to pause a moment and consider. Read more

2013-01-12T19:12:09-05:00

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Wednesday Wisdom: Sacred Space

Last updated on: January 12, 2013 at 7:12 pm By Sarah Whedon

2012-12-13T10:42:22-05:00

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Review: The Mother’s Wisdom Deck

Last updated on: December 13, 2012 at 10:42 am By Sarah Whedon

These cards speak to me of motherhood, of truth, of pain, and of beauty, and the accompanying book offers interpretations, including reverse/shadow readings. Read more

2012-12-15T21:45:47-05:00

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Dar a luz on Solstice

Last updated on: December 15, 2012 at 9:45 pm By Sarah Whedon

When we light the candles, and tell the story of the Mother goddess pushing out from her swollen body the brightness of the new baby Sun, I'll be thinking of those of you divinely human mamas who are getting ready to dar a luz. Read more

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2012-12-12T10:16:12-05:00

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Holidays After Loss: Spirit Babies Ceremony

Last updated on: December 12, 2012 at 10:16 am By Guest Contributor

Perhaps for the first time, we were not alone facing our grief. Isa said to us “You are all mothers” and let us sit with that thought for a while. She led us through a guided meditation to connect with the power and spirit of the Earth – because, as she says, “it is the Earth that teaches all mothers how to mother through her example.” After the meditation, we lit candles, brought them to the center of the room and placed them into a large cauldron of water as we sang about light returning both to the earth and to our lives. Read more

2013-01-12T19:12:21-05:00

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Wednesday Wisdom: Faith

Last updated on: January 12, 2013 at 7:12 pm By Sarah Whedon

I'm trying something new here: a weekly Wednesday Wisdom post with two or three profound or beautiful thoughts on a theme related to Paganism and childbearing. An invitation to meditate or just to pause a moment and consider. What do you think? Read more

2012-12-11T09:10:07-05:00

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November Link Round-Up

Last updated on: December 11, 2012 at 9:10 am By Sarah Whedon

I share a lot of fantastic links and quotes on our social media pages. Here's a round-up of some of the highlights from November. Read more

2012-12-12T20:27:02-05:00

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Blessingways and the role of ritual

Last updated on: December 12, 2012 at 8:27 pm By Guest Contributor

Many people are starved for ritual, but they may also be deeply scarred from rituals of their pasts. Read more

2012-12-05T10:58:31-05:00

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Hello Patheos!

Last updated on: December 5, 2012 at 10:58 am By Sarah Whedon

Hello Patheos! I’m so excited to be writing this greeting. I can't wait to share lots of Pagan pregnancy and birth resources with you. Read more

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