Mutual admiration society New to our blogroll: De Fidei Oboedientia Mallon’s Media Watch Jeanetta is proof that there is at least one Catholic in Rochester who’s thinking about faith and obedience. I suspect Pansy can totally relate to her struggles. I certainly can; I went to college in the Diocese of Richmond. I was almost… Continue reading Mutual admiration society New to
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uggggggh not getting very far
uggggggh not getting very far today. Poor Hambet is tired and irritable, but isn’t sleeping well. He just wants to watch TV or have a book read to him. Otherwise he doesn’t know what he wants. He’s misplaced one of his slippers and I’m trying to avoid reminding him, since the last time he noticed… Continue reading uggggggh not getting very far
Here’s the plan for my garden:
The north rows will be used for tomatoes, with (God willing) broccoli, rhubarb, and herbs in the middle rows, with carrots and lettuce towards the south end. The fence shades the east edge of the bed in the morning, so I’m trying to keep shade-tolerant plants on that side. Mel Bartholomew also recommends including squares… Continue reading Here’s the plan for my garden:
Spring fevers *sigh* I had
Spring fevers *sigh* I had this nice long post yesterday that has vanished! A quick recap: the usual Monday lament about how weekends are too short, and a short account of how we spent the weekend getting the garden in. When I get a new project in mind I go at it with all the… Continue reading Spring fevers *sigh* I had
Story Time If You Give
Story Time If You Give A Mom A Muffin If you give a mom a muffin, She’ll want a cup of coffee to go with it. She’ll pour herself some. Her three-year-old will spill the coffee. She’ll wipe it up. Wiping the floor, she’ll find dirty socks. She’ll remember she has to do laundry. When… Continue reading Story Time If You Give
Book Corner: Time Management for
Book Corner: Time Management for Catholics by Dave Durand I know Davey’s mommy has mentioned this book before. I recently finished rereading it (sometimes it takes me a few reads to really absorb things.) I have found this book very helpful, even when I apply Durand’s suggestions in in the most haphazard way. His approach… Continue reading Book Corner: Time Management for
New to our blogroll: G.K.
New to our blogroll: G.K. Chesterton’s blog Off the Record (can’t wait to see what Diogenes and Father Rutler have to say! Thanks to The Curt Jester for the tip) Our Lady of Loretto Carmelite Chapel Big thanks to St Blog’s Carmelites for launching this blog.
Class report Hambet did fine
Class report Hambet did fine with the Hello Song this morning, but I think the tots were made nervous by the weather (we are expecting storms this afternoon.) Hambet was clingy, ignored the parachute (usually his favorite part.) One little person fell and bumped her head, and that set off the other kids — for… Continue reading Class report Hambet did fine