Just a (Not So) Brief (Pictureless) Update
It’s been a few months since I’ve updated here. Really, it’s just taking some time for me to find my …
Lagniappe
Belt Testing!
Yesterday the eldest of the Young Princes made his second black belt in Tae Kwon Do! Here are some photos …
VIDEO: 11.06.18 Morning Musings, Devotions, Yarn and News
Greetings! Here is today’s video. It’s….long. I have the YouTube feed without the extra music and the break uploading back …
VIDEO: 11.02.18 Morning Musings & Devotions – All Souls Day
Here is the All Souls Day podcast, sadly very late, but better late than never. It does, however, have …
I have made this “a few” times over the last 22 years…
I did not make this up. It came from a vegetarian cookbook published by Sunset. I copied this, I believe, …
Seen on the Facebook site of Pater Jefferey Keyes. He said if you still see the priest, there isn’t enough incense. Can you see the priest–and the Eternal High Priest?
Squishmallows
I wanted to get them for Ada so badly! They were the softest, squishiest dolls ever.
Shopping With Kermit
The 19 y.o. has requested honey. Anything but raw honey hurts her throat, and I prefer raw honey. Costco sells …
“We Built A House!”
For two days, the children have been working at the creek “building a house.” (Sidenote: This is the same creek …
Is there anything more exciting than finding the Thanksgiving issue of food network magazine in your mailbox? Yes. I know there is, but for a few moments we will pretend there isn’t. It’s always a good day when food network magazine arrives! One day I will tell you what I do with my several years’ worth collection of food magazines.
VIDEO: Celestial Musings– Meditations on Abandonment/Surrender and Rosary of Reparation
It’s long, but if you’re having trouble sleeping, this should do the trick. If not, thanks for praying with me …
“An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered.”
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Priestfield Retreat, 9.27.18 – 9.30.18
“You need to go on a retreat. You need to get away.” “You mean…Kermit and I? Or just me…” “No. …
So…can we lay off the Ruth Bader Ginsburg jokes and memes now? I’m no fan of her professionally–but I’m not going to sit here and laugh at her because she has fallen asleep, or appears frail, or fashionably mismatched. C’mon. We’re better than that. At least I hope we are.
His Mercies in My Day
Every day has its share of challenges and struggles, and yet, each day comes with its own small blessings which …
I’m still here! We have started a new homeschooling year, and are experiencing great adjustments. Couple that with the fact that I went on an amazing (that’s an understatement) retreat and am still processing those few days and making changes in my life in response to them. In addition, I’m in the middle of knitting the toddler’s sweater and wish her to have it before the weather turns decisively chilly. I have about 80 pictures and post ideas and haven’t had a second to do a thing with them, but it’s coming, I assure you. It’s coming. Enjoy His blessings upon your life today!
A Tuesday Funny
Go ahead, start you day with a smile. I dare you. These children are adorable!
Sucked Into the Fruity Vortex
No, this isn’t a commentary on the Catholic sex abuse scandal… Just a quick update on my end! I’ve been …
