Not praying the Divine Mercy

Not praying the Divine Mercy chaplet? This may be a good reason to start. (WaPo; marketing questions.) Thanks to Mark Shea for the link.

Saint Anthony 911! This is

Saint Anthony 911! This is going to sound so frivolous, but my engagement ring is missing. I am alternating between frantic searches and wanting to just plop down on the floor and weep. Would be so grateful for prayers for its prompt reappearance.

A trip to the fair

A trip to the fair Today I took Hambet to the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair. Normally I would have gone with my husband, but we couldn’t figure out a good time to do it — last year, we went the first weekend and some of the exhibits weren’t up yet. The year before that, we… Continue reading A trip to the fair

Speaking of babies…. baby Veronika

Speaking of babies…. baby Veronika has her own spot now on the family server, with plenty of adorable pictures. I cannot get over how big she looks in these pictures, and how many of them catch her smiling!

Jeff Culbreath has posted a

Jeff Culbreath has posted a lovely picture of his beautiful wife and daughter, Amanda Jane. I had to link to it because not only is it a lovely picture, but it is very appropriate for the Two Sleepy Mommy Mommy theme we got going on here.

What Use Is Literature? I

What Use Is Literature? I so liked this article. It articulates perfectly why I swooned over novels and poetry as a teen, and why I longed to be a Writer myself. He even discusses Emma, my favorite Jane Austen book.