Author: Peony Moss

Note to self: Make wedding

Note to self: Make wedding soup and freeze in individual portions, so as not to be caught unprepared when the next wave of colds hits the house.

How do we keep our

How do we keep our kids from embracing the slacker life? Over at HMS, Kevin Miller blogs a National Review Online article by John Derbyshire. Derbyshire discusses teenage children rejecting sports, school, their parents’ values, their parents — period. Derbyshire points to the lure of a popular culture that glamorizes the bohemian life, in which… Continue reading How do we keep our

This whole Santorum thing just

This whole Santorum thing just shows how stupid we have become. I wrote a little bit in the comments box, but I just wanted to share some particularly obtuse commentary from Sam Donaldson, roughly: I don’t get how Rick Santorum can say he doesn’t have a problem with homosexuality, but does have a problem with… Continue reading This whole Santorum thing just

Oh no! Sinead O’Connor to

Oh no! Sinead O’Connor to retire from the music business! What will we listen to? Whose CDs shall we buy? To whom shall we turn for intelligent, well-reasoned, morally grounded social commentary? Seriously, when was the last time this woman had a hit record? I didn’t know that she was even still in the music… Continue reading Oh no! Sinead O’Connor to

Culture of death watch: Women

Culture of death watch: Women and babies to the back of the plane, please An American passenger feels threatened by a Canadian mother’s breastfeeding? Give me a break! Thanks to jesus gil for the link. There seems to be blame to go around in this situation, but is irrational accusation really the best response to… Continue reading Culture of death watch: Women

Coming soon to our blogroll!

Coming soon to our blogroll! Sparki has Fonticulus Fides up and running! What a cool title! I’ll be permalinking tomorrow (right now hubby needs the computer.) Thanks to Davey’s mommy for the heads-up. UPDATE: The link is up.