In what has become a 3-years running tradition, a great group of friends descended upon my house for a lunchtime BIRTHDAY PARTY!! Thanks to my wonderful friend Malia (the lovely lady in green behind me) who organized the whole thing, we had at least 30+ people here for a fabulous lunch of Indian and Greek … [Read more…]
Click here. Courtesy of American Papist. Pray, pray, pray. May God have mercy on our nation. (and for a bit more encouragement, here’s May Feelings courtesy of Waltzing Matilda — and many others — who have linked to this)
It’s been one heck of a week, but I wanted to let everyone know that I’m still here, and I hope that all of you had a wonderful Mother’s Day!
[gasp] “Oh Mommy, I’m so happy you’re wearing that dress! That’s the way all Mommies should dress…” So says my son Christopher every time he sees me in this dress. It’s a rather homely looking thing — a cranberry colored nursing dress with tiny white polka dots. It’s at least ten years old… probably more… … [Read more…]
And her wonderful Mommy Myah. I am awed by how the Lord is carrying her through all of this, and what an amazing inspiration she is to everyone. Ask the Lord to bring her to mind often, and then pray when He does!
Many, many thanks to The Anchoress for putting this Steven Colbert clip on her blog. He takes on Bart Ehrman, an atheist who also is the chair of Religious Studies at UNC. I needed something like this today, so watch and applaud!
Christ is risen!Hallelujah! May you all have a truly Blessed Easter! [picture by Carl Bloch]
Against All Odds Watch this amazing video that I saw on Patrick Madrid’s site. You won’t be disappointed. Posted using ShareThis
One of our local grocery stores (not one I usually frequent) has sadly gone out of business. All last week they were selling their entire stock for 30% off. Not too bad, but since their prices were usually high to begin with, I can’t say I was overly enthused with the “bargains.” Until this weekend. … [Read more…]
As you may remember, I try to ask the Lord to give me a word or a phrase that He wants me to hear at every Mass (thanks to Michael Dubriel, who suggested it in his book the How-To Book of the Mass. Please order a copy to help out his family!) This past Sunday, … [Read more…]