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Ugh. I am feeling very dull this afternoon. It’s hot and sweltering outside — come on, thunderstorm, and be done with it! Hambet is just puttering around munching on a cracker. This morning we took my husband to a doctor’s appointment and then dropped him off at the Metro. After that, a few random errands,… Continue reading Ugh. I am feeling very

I thought it was just me and I was starting to think I was being a little harsh, but I was sooo relieved to see this article in Catholic Exchange. Last night I was watching the Dateline interview with “Jen and Ben” and they compared them to other “great couples such as Hepburn and Tracy”.… Continue reading I thought it was just

Here is the Article but you need either a subscription to AOL or the magazine to view it. In the meantime, here is the blurb on breastfeeding: 20 rules to break now Don’t drink red wine with fish…. Don’t read in dim light… Change the oil in your car every 3,000 miles…. Anybody know who… Continue reading Here is the Article but

Ick I found out today that a family who once had us over, they will not invite us over again because my clothes are very “immodest” and she is afraid her sons are “looking” at me. I feel kinda icky…

Scooped. I had intended to fisk this appalling article from Real Simple magazine, but Sparki beat me to it. I do intend to write to Real Simple. The fact that being bottle-fed is a major risk factor for developing a devastating intestinal disease (name doesn’t come to mind, Hambet is climbing on my head at… Continue reading Scooped. I had intended to

New Breed of Men: Metrosexuals Metrosexual: (noun) Of or pertaining to a straight, urban male who is eager to embrace and even show off his feminine side, especially when it comes to expensive haircuts, designer suits, and $40 face cream.

The Rosary My Way As a child I learned a rosary decade was basically one Our Father followed by ten Hail Mary’s and one Glory Be. Later, I do not remember when, I learned the Fatima prayer to be said after the Glory Be. Now for reasons I cannot remember I say : Come Holy… Continue reading The Rosary My Way As

Show us that you are our Mother. A blessed Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel to all, especially to Steven and Kathy (and all other St Blog’s Carmelites), and to Sister Teresa Benedicta of the Carmel in Port Tobacco, Maryland! Flos Carmeli O beautiful flower of Carmel, Most fruitful vine, Splendor of heaven, Holy… Continue reading Show us that you are