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June 2013

June 25, 2013

Paganism, pregnancy, & parenting link round-up

Link round-up at Pagan Families & around the web: last days of coupon code, conception,...

June 11, 2013

Adopting While Pagan, part 2

I would like government adoption agencies to not ask about religion at all. Secondly, Paganism...

June 10, 2013

Adopting While Pagan, Part 1

I'm known in my family for predicting births. Spirits will come to me and ask...

June 07, 2013

Book Birthday: And the winner is…

But enough of the grand vision, who won the prizes?

June 05, 2013

Wednesday Wisdom, book birthday party edition: Labyrinths

This week's Wednesday Wisdom post is also part of the Birth On The Labyrinth Path...

June 04, 2013

Book birthday party — Day 2: An excerpt

Today I want to gift you with a book excerpt about birth stories. The words...

June 03, 2013

Book birthday party kick-off

This week: "Birth on the Labyrinth Path" excerpts, book and jewelry giveaways, and lots of...

May 2013

May 30, 2013

Birth Guardians: Christine Vermeersch

Doula Christine Vermeersch says, "I strive to make a woman look like a Goddess during...

May 25, 2013

My summer weekend with young kids

Jason Mankey has a post up about My Summer Weekend, listing reading, viewing, eating, and...

May 22, 2013

Wednesday Wisdom: Thunder

Do you see the body as sacred? How do we manifest the power to create...

May 16, 2013

Becoming a Woman – Book Review

I really wish I'd had a book on what it means to become a woman...

May 14, 2013

Four Simple Ways to Honor Spirit in Baby’s First Year

The good news is that tending your spirit and connecting with the divine can still...

May 08, 2013

Wednesday Wisdom: Finding calm in the storm of parenting

How do you make a prayer of the daily practice of parenting? How do you...

May 01, 2013

Wednesday Wisdom: Liminal

How does pregnancy offer transformation? How are we changed by birth? What happens when we...

April 2013

April 29, 2013

Cesarean awareness month

April has been Cesarean Awareness Month. Why is there an awareness campaign for a common...

April 24, 2013

Wednesday Wisdom: Cycles

Mandalas, cycles, birth and death, seasons, tides, an unfolding life...

April 18, 2013

Track your cycles

Since Molly wrote about the benefit to paying close attention to the rhythms of her...

April 15, 2013

Our rockin’ writers

Kira had already contributed some of our most popular posts, so I wanted to make...

April 10, 2013

Wednesday Wisdom: Loving

How does your heart grow? How do you foster love in your children? Do you...

April 09, 2013

Why I Am a Pagan

Mary came to me one twilight as I sat in Her rose garden. She showed...

April 08, 2013

March link round-up

Family, parenting, miscarriage, practice, breastfeeding, Goddess, and more... time for another monthly link round-up!

April 08, 2013

Baby’s First Meditations

She is a part of you who is wise and kind. She watches over you...

April 03, 2013

Wednesday Wisdom: Motherhood

When did you know yourself as a mother? What's your motherhood weather? How do you...

April 02, 2013

How to support someone who’s having a miscarriage

Among the most important things support people can do is to not make assumptions about...

March 2013

March 28, 2013

Celebrating Doulas

Doulas often do very practical tasks, like bringing you water to drink, but doula work...

March 19, 2013

February link round-up

February link round-up: pregnancy, birth, baptism, magic, fatherhood and more...

March 13, 2013

Wednesday Wisdom: Inhale

What happens when we slow down, when we breathe deep, when we pause in silence?

March 12, 2013

Pagan families takes the next step

Like I said, we'll still emphasize pregnancy and early parenting, but we'll make space to...

March 09, 2013

The magic of making a life

A brief reflection on the holiness and magic of creating a new human.

March 06, 2013

Wednesday wisdom: Storytelling

PS. I'd love to publish more Pagan birth stories here. Please send yours to [email protected]...