I’ve just been FINALLY watching the BBC production of P&P (I love it so much more than the 2005 version), and everything I’m reading tonight, everything that I’m writing, is echoing in my head WITH A BRITISH ACCENT! I can’t … Continue reading →

One of the messages that has stuck with me through the years is from fellow homeschooling mom Kim who wrote at an e-list we belonged to about blooming where we are planted. I have held on to that the past … Continue reading →

Finally got the desktop late last night — PC guy dropped it off around 11. Now I’m just waiting for the laptop. Ironic: the PCs were upgraded for online business purposes — but they died partly from overuse, a large … Continue reading →

Father de Souza’s article on (known atheist) Christopher Hitchens’ book “God is Not Great” The True Jesus of the Gospels, Part 1 – by Fr. Cantalamessa

This was a very challenging day. Unbelievable, the things that went wrong today. Evening was horrible…. and went steadily downhill from there. The boys had a major squabble. The dryer won’t heat up. The computer keeps on hibernating while we’re … Continue reading →

Parents, pray with your children Pope ask priests, consecrated to remain in “the school of Mary” Christian Values Will Never Be Eradicated Scott Lyons of Swept Over’s post, Where I Am — We have dear friends wanting to convert, but … Continue reading →

From Father Cantalamessa’s Commentary on Sunday’s Liturgy: Jesus makes us understand what is opposed to this peace — worry, anxiety, fear: “Do not let your hearts be troubled.” Easy to say — someone might object. How do we placate anxiety … Continue reading →

I was in class last night. Ais missed her choir practice because of May crowning (which we didn’t learn about until Sunday and I already had my class to go to, 45 minutes away). So the whole family took me … Continue reading →