Under no circumstances should you ever put yourself in the position of giving or denying your spouse permission to go after something he or she wants, be it a thing, a personal goal, a certain amount of time or attention, or an emotional investment on your part. Negotiating the what (instead of the how and… Continue reading Quote of the Day
Rod Dreher-A Dissent on Ecological Breastfeeding
Actually, EB aside, I thought this paragraph was so familiar, and well, vindicating: It reminded me of how, early in my marriage, as my wife and I adjusted to NFP, Julie joined an NFP listserv, and mentioned that we were struggling with it. She never said, “And so we’re thinking about ceasing to follow NFP,”… Continue reading Rod Dreher-A Dissent on Ecological Breastfeeding
Another Cute Tutorial
This one is called The Eddie Cap. With summer coming up, the boys needed hats. But I wanted something a bit more individual that the usual baseball cap. I actually saw hats just like this here and there, but they were pricey, so I was quite relieved when I found the above-linked tutorial.
Who’s That Girl?
Why it’s our very own Berylla modeling another new outfit sewn at home. (I know, there’s a lot of them).
I’m Glad!
How is this fool still around?
Remember him from back in the day?
Because all the cool people are using them
The Curt Jester has news of another puppet liturgy, this time in some parish in Minnesota. On Palm Sunday. Because nothing says a Mature and Relevant Faith Experience like giant puppets.
Recycling
A few months ago (or maybe a year?) they opened a Goodwill Superstore in my town. I had never been, but always intended to check it out. I was pleasantly surpised. For $19, I left with two new pairs of boys shorts (still with original tags), two button down boy’s shirts, one new Osh Kosh… Continue reading Recycling