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Something to go with those bathing suits thanks to RC at Catholic Light. By the way, what is that TrackBack thingie and how does it work?

A trip to Iraq Think you’re having a bad day? Here’s a good way to get a little perspective: Alicia shares a letter from a colleague who spent two weeks doing humanitarian work in Iraq.

Dear Alicia, I sent you an email (“random Peony stuff”.) I hope it arrived okay.

Proud Mama Moment Posco made his first confession yesterday. He did well. He was scared at first and prior to his going we had this conversation: Me: Ok, are you ready for your first confession? Posco: I can’t do it, I am only 7 years old. Rosey-Posey didn’t have to do it at 7. Me:… Continue reading Proud Mama Moment Posco made

From today’s Washington Post: Pitting Gospel Against 12-Gauge In Hyattsville: The raffle has drawn bigger crowds and collected more money — $30,000 in three years — than your average church fundraiser. But some Catholics in Hyattsville believe that guns and God do not belong in the same building, nor in the same collection basket….

“Bling-Bling” Makes New Oxford Dictionary Proper usage: “I be bling-blinging all the way to the bank, yo!”

To my dear husband (in the unlikely event that he might read our blog sometime:) a great big Peony thank you for being nice about it when I called you at work today to reporove you for sneaking muffins for a midnight snack, when we had actually eaten the muffins last night for dessert

I’m just writing this entire week off. I blogged earlier this week about how Hambet seemed to be soothed by watching “Farmer Joe” over and over again. Unfortunately, the robot’s calming effect was less and less effective. Hambet developed a low-grade fever and a stuffy nose that made it hard for him to sleep, so… Continue reading I’m just writing this entire