Author: Pansy

Ain’t That the Truth Catholic’s Exchange’s Article on Lent described the sentiment precisely: The weather in Lent is always chilly and dismal: late, unwelcome, quickly dirtied, I’m-so-sick-of-snow if you live on the East Coast,… Easter always marked a welcome change in season, both physically and spiritually for me.

SAHM Stuff As I was mopping the kitchen floor, grumbling about having to clean up a spill in the fridge (more fridge stuff), trying to teach one child and encourage another to finish breakfast, I started to chuckle to myself about a myth that non-SAHM People have about SAHMs-that we have unlimited amounts of time… Continue reading SAHM Stuff As I was

Will Everyone Please Get Better? My husband is home sick with the nasty high fever-chills, cold symptom, stomach ache thing now. The kids have been fever free for a few days now, but still have no appetite and tire very easily. I also checked the baby’s ears and the Ear Check indicates he has an… Continue reading Will Everyone Please Get Better?

Oh Poor Peony I can relate to not wanting to have people come over in that situation. Gorbulas is clingy and whiney also because he is getting over an illness (poor baby). I cannot get anything done. The Creative Memories lady is supposed to come over to deliver an order. I told her I will… Continue reading Oh Poor Peony I can

Yippee! It is finally warm enough for my weather pixie to change clothes!!!

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! St. Patrick of Ireland is one of the world’s most popular saints. Apostle of Ireland, born at Kilpatrick, near Dumbarton, in Scotland, in the year 387; died at Saul, Downpatrick, Ireland, 17 March, 461. more… Everytime I read the Saint Patrick story, the “where he was from” part changes. I was… Continue reading Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! St.

The Winter 2003 issue of The Latin Mass Magazine has an artilce called Seeking Bad Advice about the effects of feminism in the American Church by Donna Steichan (author of Ungodly Rage:The Hidden Face of Catholic Feminism and Prodigal Daughters: Catholic Women Come Home to the Church). I personally thought the article was excellent, but… Continue reading The Winter 2003 issue

More on My Spirited Child My husband commented about he sees more of Fastolph’s personality coming out and how he is much more conversational as of late. Most of the conversations are about Fastolph telling us “I’m big now! I’m big!”