2006

Feast of the Holy Family

This weekend celebrates the Feast of the Holy Family. Today I will skip too much of my own writing to instead share what our priest put in the bulletin about this feast. “This feast is a wonderful celebration of the family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph and a challenge to all of us to live [...]

Feast of the Holy Family

This weekend celebrates the Feast of the Holy Family. Today I will skip too much of my own writing to instead share what our priest put in the bulletin about this feast. “This feast is a wonderful celebration of the family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph and a challenge to all of us to live [...]

Another year older (aka I’m not 1,000 years old yet)

Yesterday was my birthday, and so I was mostly away from the computer. It was a really nice day (apart from not so nice stuff in the morning that was work related). Speaking of work, my one session for the day ended up being rescheduled to this afternoon, so other than a couple of phone [...]

Another year older (aka I’m not 1,000 years old yet)

Yesterday was my birthday, and so I was mostly away from the computer. It was a really nice day (apart from not so nice stuff in the morning that was work related). Speaking of work, my one session for the day ended up being rescheduled to this afternoon, so other than a couple of phone [...]

Sometimes it’s in the presentation

My kids just excitedly finished up lunch at a restaurant. The restaurant was “Mommy’s Restaurant,” as I announced to them when I set the plates in front of them. Each child was a sir or ma’am, and they were served up their lunch on what I would secretly call the “leftover platter.” Each child had [...]

Sometimes it’s in the presentation

My kids just excitedly finished up lunch at a restaurant. The restaurant was “Mommy’s Restaurant,” as I announced to them when I set the plates in front of them. Each child was a sir or ma’am, and they were served up their lunch on what I would secretly call the “leftover platter.” Each child had [...]

From the heart of a child (aka "huggie Mary!")

*Please forgive the second blog entry for today, but watching Molly tonight inspired me to write this entry*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Molly loves Jesus. I don’t know what she understands, but I do know that she loves to hug a statue of the Holy Family that is in our church social hall (temporarily). The statue features a standing [...]

From the heart of a child (aka "huggie Mary!")

*Please forgive the second blog entry for today, but watching Molly tonight inspired me to write this entry*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Molly loves Jesus. I don’t know what she understands, but I do know that she loves to hug a statue of the Holy Family that is in our church social hall (temporarily). The statue features a standing [...]

Excess can "rotten" your house too

As has already been established (see the past post “Excess can ‘rotten’ your teeth”), excess can really do a number on your teeth. Well, this had me thinking, and I realized an important truth — excess can “rotten” your house too. We again did what would seem to be our annual rite of sorting through [...]

Excess can "rotten" your house too

As has already been established (see the past post “Excess can ‘rotten’ your teeth”), excess can really do a number on your teeth. Well, this had me thinking, and I realized an important truth — excess can “rotten” your house too. We again did what would seem to be our annual rite of sorting through [...]