The Pagan Grove

photo by David Luther Thomas creative commons license What does Earth Day mean to you as a Pagan?  For me, Earth Day (and its constant ...

Platte River by Jetuusp, Creative Commons License This week's topic for the Pagan Experience is Water.  I'm sure I'll get to...

Spring Maiden by Frank Dicksee As explained by tumblr user Thorraborinn here , the first day of the Icelandic month of Góa is a day cel...

Ah, the earth.  Is there anything more ubiquitous in modern Paganism?  Many, if not most, Pagans will use terms like 'earth-centered...

photo by Aymi and Laurel creative commons license One of my favorite things about Heathenry - and possibly what initially drew me to the...

by Boschfoto on Wikicommons Creative Commons License Sometimes, being a Heathen with a leaning towards the historical can get a little c...

As the daylight begins to wane, cooler nights settle over the land and cause all sorts of changes in the world around us. Many ancient...

Pagan Pride Day Altar This past Saturday, the Pagan Pride Day I'd spent the better part of my summer and fall helping to plan for wa...

Nerthus by ErebusOdora It's getting to be that time.  I've been working on my Dedicant Path documentation for ADF on and off for...

US Fish and Wildlife Service, Public Domain I've been thinking a lot about Gatekeepers lately.  In ADF ritual, the Gatekeeper is inv...

Thank goodness for being able to schedule posts, because I've been pretty absent over the past couple of weeks.  Between illness in...

My personal spiritual practice has always been largely focused on local land spirits; and so when I began to explore Heathenry more deeply...

Photo by Cassi Saari.  Creative Commons license. I have always had a closeness with birch trees.  The stark white bark of many varieties...

The Three Kindred are, in my opinion, the most essential piece of ADF Druidry.  Honoring ancestors, spirits of place, and gods and goddesse...

Heetunka's Harvest: A Tale of the Plains Indians Retold by Jennifer Berry Jones I picked this book up from the library's pile of...

In Anglo-Saxon England, some diseases and many sudden pains were blamed on elf-shot, that is tiny or invisible arrows shot by elves into h...

I'm Molly, and I'm a tree hugger.  From when I was a little girl, my grandmother took me around to different parks, putting my ha...