Mj Pettengill
'Til The Cows Come Home
My grandparents were guides for my future self, succeeding as both the farmer and the farmer’s wife.
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Mj Pettengill
- Aug 12
- 1 min
Where It All Began: Alumna Discovers Unmarked Graves
Union Institute & University Article Features Mj Pettengill, Author
Mj Pettengill
- Jul 4
- 2 min
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
- 6 min
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
- 2 min
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
- 2 min
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
- 2 min
The Proverbial Pathway
I am greeted by the bird chorus in the Singing Tree each morning.
Mj Pettengill
- Apr 3
- 3 min
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
- 2 min
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 4
- 1 min
I Long to Know...
I stand amidst the falling snow, deep within myself.
Mj Pettengill
- Feb 24
- 4 min
When Courage Falls Through the Cracks
The oak and weed together rise along the common ground.
Mj Pettengill
- Feb 2
- 3 min
The Food Chain Begins Here
Reclaim your wildness, and own your intended state.
Mj Pettengill
- Feb 1
- 1 min
Blaze a Trail of Compassion
The original blog was replaced with a simple poem. Here's why...
Mj Pettengill
- Jan 12
- 2 min
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, 2022
- 1 min
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, 2022
- 2 min
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, 2022
- 4 min
If a Tree Falls in the Forest
If I witness the death of a thousand trees, did it really happen? Does it matter?
Mj Pettengill
- Nov 20, 2022
- 4 min
Dreaming of a Time Before You Left
Trust the angels, Dad. They are here to help you.
Mj Pettengill
- Nov 5, 2022
- 2 min
Here in the Northern Dusk
The time has come to shelter deep within the earthen womb of Our Mother.
Mj Pettengill
- Oct 7, 2022
- 4 min
Meet You at the Fair
Going way back, in dreams of wooded hills and endless children’s laughter, they wait, stories begging to be remembered.
Down from the Tree - Book Three
Samuel J. Hodgdon II
A Boy ~ A Vision ~ A Knowing Tree
The Journey Continues
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