Musings of a Quaker Witch (Pagan Quaker)

Over the last few months, quite a number Pagan Friends participated in interviews with religion reporter Matthew Streib of the Religion Ne...

from Jen and Nif: Greetings, and happy springtime! SpiralSong will be presenting a spring concert at the Big Blue Marble Bookstore in Mt. Ai...

I'd like to recommend my friend Michelle's article, " Don't wait for the 'right room' to pray ." (I know we Qu...

As some of you know, my surrogate brother was, until very recently, in the Marine Corps. In some ways, there's the kind of tension you ...

March 30's Oh My Gods! reminded me of something. Many years ago, I was attending a meeting after work one night just before Easter and ...

While Peeps were originally an Easter candy, they've come to fill many other roles over the years. For example, they were often an impo...

I am in the middle of a stressful, anxiety-producing couple of weeks -- a lot of life is happening in a short period. On the plus side, it...

My final rainbow shawl commission is done! I just have to put it in the mail. Hooray! I have now done five of these -- the original one, t...

Here 's a fairly good video -- " History of the Holidays: Easter " -- from History.com , regarding how certain practices and c...

This year's Friends General Conference Gathering will be held in Johnstown, PA, from 28 June through 5 July. Gathering can be a truly wo...

The theme for this year's Gathering of Friends General Conference is "Courageously Faithful." Thanks to my Beloved Wife, I s...

My final day visiting Beloved Wife in England, we headed further up north, into Quaker Country (also called "1652 Country "). (Two...

The Ostara Bunny and the Snow Bunny announced together today that the Snow Bunny will distributing eggs to Pagan children for Ostara/Spring ...

There's a winter storm warning in effect, with 5-8 inches of snow predicted between Friday night and Saturday morning. Happy Equinox/ Os...

This is a fascinating article on college students -- particularly at women's colleges -- who come to identify as transmen and genderque...

I love it when Ben calls me up and sings to me. Before you go any further, please say the following two phrases out loud, one after the ot...

Tuesday, I saw a white-breasted nuthatch at our suet feeder. It was -- predictably, celebratorily -- upside-down. I love white-breasted nu...

According to scientists at the University of Maryland and Cardiff University, via Environmental Graffiti : English Breakfast Tea can help in...

A Quaker Church in NC which was part of Friends United Meeting has withdrawn from FUM and lost their building after taking a united stance ...

The forecast is calling for overnight thunderstorms, sleet, and snow. There's still snow on the ground here. Several of our patients at...