There are a lot of things in this world that gross me out, and many things that I’d rather avoid… but there is one thing in this world that will reduce me to a crying, sniveling mess every time — a roach. I’m a good mom… a mighty fine mom, in fact, and I have … [Read more…]
My time in front of the computer has been greatly reduced… and I just have NOT been feeling well lately… which adds up to ONE BORING BLOG as of late. I’m sorry! I’ve been feeling so out of it that I haven’t even made plans for one of the “biggest” celebrations at our house… St. … [Read more…]
Ignatius Insight Scoop has this post on an article that originally appeared in Christianity Today. Baptist theologian David P. Gusheeis, who is Graves Professor of Moral Philosophy and Senior Fellow at Union University, writes the following for Christianity Today: In my Baptist tradition, especially, we direct people to “invite Jesus into your heart as your … [Read more…]
Susy over at Unmasking the Goddess has a good post on this book as well. I just want to state again for the record that I have great respect for Sue Monk Kidd. She is a fantastic writer, and I must believe that she truly believes in the path she is taking. After all, no … [Read more…]
Well, I suppose I should THANK NBC for clearing up my Monday nights for the next month and a half, but come on… we’ve gotta wait until April 23rd to see what happens next? It’s so bad for so many characters at this moment, however, I can’t picture it going well for any of them.
heard today at our house. Me: Christopher, I’m so sorry that I shouted.C: That’s OK, Mommy, because I am so forgiving. Thomas: Wouldn’t it be cool if we could cut up a worm?Christopher: No! That wouldn’t be nice! God made that worm! How would you like it if somebody cut up something you worked so … [Read more…]
Hysterically funny stuff! My husband and I have been laughing for 20 minutes now just going through all the stuff on this site! h/t The Happy Catholic
I just finished reading The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd. For those who are regular GUIDEPOSTS readers, this name is very familiar. I had read a few of her earlier books, such as God’s Joyful Surprise and When the Heart Waits, but was turned off from further reading when she started going … [Read more…]
I would like to officially welcome my friend “The Theology Geek” to my blogroll. [warm round of applause!] I am SO GLAD she started a blog! She and I have the most wonderful conversations (both in person and over IM) and her insights are just amazing. She is a devout Catholic who loves the Lord … [Read more…]
I love just the sound of that phrase: comfort food. It brings to mind warmth, coziness, the feeling of being secure, and fond memories of childhood. I started thinking about comfort food around lunchtime as I was trying to figure out what to serve the kids. It’s been cold and rainy all day here (the … [Read more…]