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Mj Pettengill
Jan 73 min read
Sing Again: The Return of the Gray Fox
And then, this year, during the month of May, I decided to sing again.
Mj Pettengill
Oct 17, 20244 min read
The Sacred Woodland Veil
Each day I spend cradled within the sacred woodland veil is another day of thriving.
Mj Pettengill
May 20, 20243 min read
Exploring the Tranquil Elegance of Wild Violet Petals: A Magical Journey
Like snowflakes, no two violet petals are alike.
Mj Pettengill
Aug 31, 20233 min read
'Til The Cows Come Home
My grandparents were guides for my future self, succeeding as both the farmer and the farmer’s wife.
Mj Pettengill
Aug 12, 20231 min read
Where It All Began: Alumna Discovers Unmarked Graves
Union Institute & University Article Features Mj Pettengill, Author
Mj Pettengill
Jul 4, 20232 min read
God's Finale: My Fireworks Have Wings
“But I know where the real finale is, and we can beat the traffic.”
Mj Pettengill
Jun 18, 20236 min read
Dear Dad
I feel blessed to have had you as my earthly father and honor the gifts you gave me in life that continue to unfold.
Mj Pettengill
Jun 6, 20232 min read
Good Day Sunshine: St. John's Wort
"St. John’s wort doth charm all the witches away. If gathered at midnight on the saint’s holy day. And devils and witches have no power...
Mj Pettengill
Apr 19, 20232 min read
Sing Again
It is with love, joy, and concern that I hear messages woven within an earthly tapestry of sacred harmony.
Mj Pettengill
Apr 10, 20232 min read
The Proverbial Pathway
I am greeted by the bird chorus in the Singing Tree each morning.
Mj Pettengill
Apr 3, 20233 min read
To Be a Helium Balloon
So instead of going on about how I authentically care for the planet and its inhabitants, I am celebrating a week or so of silence.
Mj Pettengill
Mar 21, 20232 min read
Happy Birthday, Bach
For his music to be played with so much love and respect, three hundred and thirty-eight years later, I think he deserves a cake.
Mj Pettengill
Mar 3, 20231 min read
I Long to Know...
I stand amidst the falling snow, deep within myself.
Mj Pettengill
Feb 24, 20234 min read
When Courage Falls Through the Cracks
The oak and weed together rise along the common ground.
Mj Pettengill
Feb 2, 20233 min read
The Food Chain Begins Here
Reclaim your wildness, and own your intended state.
Mj Pettengill
Feb 1, 20231 min read
Blaze a Trail of Compassion
The original blog was replaced with a simple poem. Here's why...
Mj Pettengill
Jan 12, 20232 min read
The Records Burned in a Fire
Once I was on my way to proper identification, comprehension, and acknowledgment, the wall of pain slowly and steadily vanished.
Mj Pettengill
Dec 28, 20221 min read
Your Compass Lies Deep Within
It is time to remember our strengths and trust ourselves again to navigate the future safely.
Mj Pettengill
Dec 21, 20222 min read
I Long to Know
Often, we sense the presence of the ancient ones through the subtle movement of trees, birds, animals, and plants.
Mj Pettengill
Dec 6, 20224 min read
If a Tree Falls in the Forest
If I witness the death of a thousand trees, did it really happen? Does it matter?
Down from the Tree - Book Three
Samuel J. Hodgdon II
A Boy ~ A Vision ~ A Knowing Tree
The Journey Continues
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