Rites of passage

Placenta Burying Ritual

The whole point of the placenta burying ceremony is that it is a strong way of “closure” to the time…

2 years ago

Stunning, Spiritual Poems about a Girls First Period

For the past couple of weeks I've been thinking a lot about preparing my oldest daughter for menstruation and puberty.…

3 years ago

What are Inward Ordinances and Why are they Important?

Faith In God, My Gospel Standards, and The Gift of Giving Life “That they might know thee the only true…

3 years ago

What is a Red Party and How can it Help with this Rite of Passage?

What is a red party?  No, I'm not referring to a tailgate party for Utah fans.  It is a celebration…

3 years ago

Red and Powerful – Helping our Daughters Transition Through their First Period with Peace

When I started to bleed the summer before I turned thirteen, my whole heart and soul cried, "No!" I was…

3 years ago

Your Birth and Rebirth by Brittany Cromar

Brittany was kind enough to share her insightful talk given at her daughter's recent baptismal service. We have blogged about…

9 years ago

Ritual Rebirth in Ancient and Modern Practice

Nothing is more important than physical birth and spiritual rebirth Elder Christofferson told us. Our mothers have given us the…

10 years ago

The Yoga of Motherhood

Yogi Bhajan taught that it was the job of a yoga teacher to "poke, provoke, confront, and elevate." If that…

10 years ago

Preparing Our Daughters

For the past couple of years, I've been pondering what I want to do to help my daughter prepare as…

11 years ago

Sacred Paths, Sacred Fruit

Recently, I started reading Windows to the Womb by David Chamberlain. As I read his beautiful description of the conception…

11 years ago

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