Rehmeyer also practiced powwowing, or Braucherei, described by the Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center as a Pennsylvania Dutch folk belief system consisting of rituals for the health and ...

"Powwowing is about the protective arts; it's about healing," says Noerpel. "There's this book that was created by John George Honan back in 1820, and in it has all these spells, if you will, these ...

“The superstitions had their roots in a folk medical practice called powwowing or braucherei, from the German brauchen meaning ‘to use,’” he wrote. “This healing system, brought over from the ...

“I want to get my ‘mid-life crisis truck,’” she said. “And maybe a new camper for my son and I to go powwowing. “We’ve done it with tents in the pouring rain and it would be nice to ...

Hex murder, Seven Gates of Hell, powwowing... Sounds to me like it just needs a good moisturizer. The squonk is a true Pennsylvania original, and one I’d love to meet, but if you want to road ...

The animal life I encountered while visiting Hexenkopf Ridge Preserve was, in a word, foreboding. First, there were the vultures circling overhead, a sign that something may have met its end ...

But the two were seen happily powwowing with Block host Scott “Scotty” Cam before the event. Once formalities kicked off, Stanton quickly tackled one elephant early in a speech otherwise laden ...