Woo-hoo!: The Rhubarb Compendium

Woo-hoo!: The Rhubarb Compendium Includes recipes for rhubarb sorbet! I can’t wait! I made my pie this morning, and although I still need more practice in getting the pie to look pretty (I keep putting the top crust off-center) it tasted pretty good (if I do say so myself….)

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Are Young Catholics Cultural Orphans?

Are Young Catholics Cultural Orphans? I touched on this briefly in my Barbarians Anonymous post of June 18 (sorry, archives not working at present.) I need to get serious about researching and adopting some of these customs; Hambet is getting old enough to enjoy them.

Pampered Chef update: Back in

Pampered Chef update: Back in May I blogged about how Pampered Chef had been bought by Berkshire Hathaway, a major corporate donor to Planned Parenthood. I am pleased to report that, due to protests from Pampered Chef staff and customers, Berkshire Hathaway has dropped support for PP! Here’s BH’s news release (requires Adobe Acrobat). This… Continue reading Pampered Chef update: Back in

We’re back. We had a

We’re back. We had a good trip, although Hambet’s tummy started acting up on Sunday — I am taking him to the doctor’s this afternoon. More to come!

On the Road

Just wanted to buzz in and say hi. I’m writing from my parents’ house in North Dakota! For real! My sister’s wedding on Saturday was great: beautiful bridesmaids (who got hungry during the pre-wedding picture session and sent my husband out for pizza, which led to trouble when we were called for family pictures), magnificent… Continue reading On the Road

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Update

Just wanted to post quickly before I said au revoir. My Things To Do list for today is running off the page. Our basement is doing a little bit better, but when he was investigating the source of the leak, my husband found a lot of old, hidden water damage. So this is going to… Continue reading Update