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September 2014

September 17, 2014

A Pagan Thanksgiving

On the autumn equinox, my family practices a ritual of thanksgiving for all the good...

March 2014

March 27, 2014

Spring Growth Project

Show children the magic of spring by introducing them to the wondrous ways that plants...

February 2014

February 19, 2014

Mealtime Prayers: Connecting with the Earth

Saying our "thank-yous" at mealtime is a great way for kids (and grownups!) to get...

February 28, 2013

Purify

The command to purify wasn't just for me and it wasn't going to be something...

February 20, 2013

Wednesday Wisdom: Of the Earth

A weekly Wednesday Wisdom post with two or three profound or beautiful thoughts on a...

October 2012

October 22, 2012

From the editor’s desk: Harvest Time

As I explained last week, I'm going to try out making a weekly editor's post,...

October 09, 2012

Eating and Spirituality, Part 4: Myth and Symbol

This is the final post in a series on eating and spirituality during the childbearing...

February 2012

February 23, 2012

Eating and Spirituality Part 3: Food rituals in the childbearing year

In part 2 of Eating and Spirituality I talked about how the food we eat...

February 16, 2012

Eating and spirituality Part 2: From the fields to our bellies

Food is the product of the earth; the earth is a mother goddess, literally the...

February 09, 2012

Eating and spirituality when you’re growing a baby

Food, nutrition, and nourishment can raise a bewildering array of questions during the childbearing year. ...