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Read MorePoetry Friday
Mother Doesn’t Want a Dogby Judith Viorst Mother doesn’t want a dog.Mother says they smell,And never sit when you say sit,Or even when you yell.And when you come home late at nightAnd there is ice and snow,You have to go back out becauseThe dumb dog has to go.Mother doesn’t want a dog.Mother says they shed,And…
Read More8 Weeks Old
I can’t believe that 8 weeks have passed since Finnian’s birth. Yesterday, he delighted us with his laughter.
Read MoreGod Knows Just What We Need
I met a wonderful man, today. As my children and I were putting groceries in our cart at Costco, a man came up to me and said, “Do you mind if I ask you a question? Are all of these children yours?” I replied, “Yes and we have one more who isn’t here.” The man…
Read MoreNarnia
I saw this quiz on Alicia’s blog and was curious how my family would do. My husband read the books to our three oldest over two years ago. My knowledge of the books comes from watching The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, and listening to the first CD in The Chronicles of Narnia CD…
Read MoreQuiz Time
I finally found the time to take this quiz. I would like to see how two of my children do on it, since teaching them helped me. You are a 100% traditional Catholic! Congratulations! You are more knowlegeable than most modern theologians! You have achieved mastery over the most important doctrines of the Catholic Faith!…
Read MoreFather and Son
Below is a conversation that my husband and our son had a couple of nights ago (February 6). Brendan: Are you glad that you’re not a bad guy? Daddy: Yes, Brendan, I’m glad. Brendan: I am, too.
Read MoreSaint Claude de la Colombiere
I found this little gem, The Spiritual Direction of Saint Claude de la Colombiere, at the library. It fits nicely with two books that I read last year, The Autobiography of Saint Margaret Mary and Trustful Surrender to Divine Providence: The Secret to Peace and Happiness. Saint Claude de la Colombiere had some wonderful insights…
Read MoreSunday Musings
I really appreciated our pastor’s homily today. He didn’t say anything profound, but what he said was so full of truth. Some of his words went to my heart, including the following: We are exhorted to consecrate our work, each day, to the honor and glory of God. Your vocation is not a profession. It…
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