2A: Do not rest anything inflammable, such as library books, on the counter next to the stove. 2B: Do not rest anything else, such as plates, on the stove. 2C, the most important part: Do not store enticing goodies, such as cheddar-cheese flavored Pirate’s Booty, in the cupboards above the stove. I violated all these… Continue reading Peony’s guide to Fire Safety Part 2
Author: Peony Moss
Angry Traddism?
Jeff has a good discussion of “angry Traddism” — the kind of relentless carping that that some refer to as “Lidless Eye” traddism — over at El Camino Real: I think that in many cases traditionalists are their own worst enemy. There are, indeed, some kooky traditionalists who think it is their duty to correct… Continue reading Angry Traddism?
Happy Birthday to Fastolph!
Pansy’s big guy is 5 today! (Thanks to his uncle for the heads up!)
Martha and Mary
Steven’s reflections on Martha, the patron saint of housewives: Choosing the better part doesn’t mean letting the dishes pile up in the sink.
Pride and Prejudice Group Read Resumes May 3
That Michelle! She must be telepathic or something. I was just wondering the other day if there would be any interest in reviving the long-dormant Group Read, and sure enough, there on her blogwas her little reminder…. The Group Read will resume Monday, May 3. We will discuss Chapters 13-18. If you were not reading… Continue reading Pride and Prejudice Group Read Resumes May 3
Various
— I will probably be scarce for the next week or so — stuff around the house, etc. — Thanks to all who left such kind words on my “Sadness” post from last week. I hit the nadir that Wednesday, I think (when the last scoop of disappointment got served out), and perked up after… Continue reading Various
Attention blogwatchers: Three Sleepy Mommies!
Congratulations! I see Summa Mama Smockmomma made “Spanning the Globe!” I see that she also got reassigned to the Sleepy Mommies! Yay Smock! Just kidding, of course. Smock is still a Summa. We love the Summas, but we have so much in common (Catholics, mommies, granolacons, The Fine Domain, even some para-blog projects) that perhaps… Continue reading Attention blogwatchers: Three Sleepy Mommies!
Why Blessed Salt? Why not blessed pepper?
Enbrethiliel has some answers — actually a mini Bible study on salt. If permalinks are acting up, scroll down to April 17, “Why Salt?”