Oh well, so much for

Oh well, so much for modesty The baby took his clothes off and is running around nekked. I give up.

Modesty, fashion, bathing suits, Puritanism, daughters and cool Moms like me-and stuff

Zoe Romanowsky blogs about Weighing in on Modesty over at HMS: That there are actually children who can’t swim because they’re not allowed to wear bathing suits is very troubling. Maybe because I grew up on the coast and spent most of my summers with siblings and neighbors running around in hand-me-down swimsuits and barefeet… Continue reading Modesty, fashion, bathing suits, Puritanism, daughters and cool Moms like me-and stuff

Shrugging shoulders You are MADELINE

Shrugging shoulders You are MADELINE BASSETT! You’re a lovely, tender girl–you love rainbows andfairies and daisies and baby’s breath andgumdrops and summer storms and heavenly poemsand feather quilts and starry nights and songs.There’s no need for you to biff off–all ofyour companions ran away hours ago! Which Wooster and Jeeves Character Are You? brought to… Continue reading Shrugging shoulders You are MADELINE

My Grandmother’s House is

My Grandmother’s House is Haunted Or whatever you want to label it. Before my fellow Catholics start throwing virtual rotten fruit at me, how about I label it “there are creepy things that go on there that fit the ‘haunted’ description.” How’s that? Before my husband and I were married, he blew my description off… Continue reading My Grandmother’s House is

Being Part of This World

Being Part of This World My husband and a gentleman from Church have been having very animated and enjoyable conversations about the theology of The Matrix(yes, I am being sarcastic). The gentleman sees a great deal of Christian symbolism, which is a great deal of fun to discuss. Afterwards he said something that rang so… Continue reading Being Part of This World

Saw Two Cute Movies

Saw Two Cute Movies at the Drive-In Last Night The first was Finding Nemo. I am not going to say too much about it because I am beat and there was not a whole lot in the way of substance to talk about. I will say that out of all the Pixar movies, I enjoyed… Continue reading Saw Two Cute Movies