Oooops! Looks like those DVDs were Region 1 after all! Now, let me get this straight — wasn’t this the administration that was going to improve our image overseas?
Small Success Thursday
1. Got through Monday evening. Cisco had an eye doctor’s appointment at 5:30 PM, Josh had a doctor’s appointment at 6 PM, and at 7 PM I had a pro-life meeting at Church. Not only did we get through it, it went smoothly with a healthy dinner served in the midst of it all. Days… Continue reading Small Success Thursday
your worst present EVAR?
For some strange reason, Pansy thinks that maybe 25 DVDs were not the perfect present for Gordon Brown. Obviously she has forgotten that we are in an ECONOMIC CRISIS, and that maybe, just maybe, the President is showing LEADERSHIP by not spending taxpayer dollars on some some frivolous trinket, but instead saving money and at… Continue reading your worst present EVAR?
When vocations suffer, society suffers
Much talk in the Catholic blogosphere about the announcement of an apostolic visitation to religious communities, and of one snippy Sister’s response. For some crazy reason, I can’t help thinking that Sister Snippy’s community hasn’t welcomed any novices in a while. Then there are all the other stories about Sisters of a Certain Age who… Continue reading When vocations suffer, society suffers
Those Obamas are Real Class Acts
25 DVDs for Gordon Brown
Just Fuming
I have to stop reading the news because there is little I read that makes me happy or makes me feel hopeful. Of course, there is always hope, but my initial reaction when I read what our new president and congress are doing is usually “what the f**k?” So let’s take yesterday’s health summit. Pro-life… Continue reading Just Fuming
Regarding the more trivial current events
But let’s skip all that and talk about tonight. So Jason proposed to Melissa and she said Yes, leaving Molly to wonder “why not me! why not me!” But tonight (or whenever this was taped), Jason decides on national television, that he needs to end things with Melissa so he can try to get it… Continue reading Regarding the more trivial current events
Amy Welborn is now at Beliefnet
Let’s just say that if you can imagine a day – the same day – in which you experience a breath of grace through the voice of a child, the cool hand of an elderly priest, gently laid on yours as you pour out regrets and questions, and then the plaintive voice of Lucinda Williams… Continue reading Amy Welborn is now at Beliefnet