Who is big with her fourth little bugga (due any day) and is as cheerful as all get-out about it.Still. Do you not remember how hard those last few days were?Stop by and say hello to Jill this weekend. If a handful of salutations doesn't help her get up off the couch, I don't know what will. ; )Plus her stories are hilarious.Hang in there, honey! … [Read more...]
The 2nd Try’s the Charm
Or the 3rd.Or the 4th.Or the 10th. (I’ll never tell.)Certainly I changed the way I did things after this abysmal batch came out of the oven.And really, do you blame me?My version of the recipe is posted here. … [Read more...]
The Frogmen of Minnesota
Coming soon to a blog near you. … [Read more...]
Special Delivery
From the heart: Thank you, thank you and thank you again to everyone who left a comment on my shameless self-promotion of a post last Friday. Will you kill me if I tell you something? I was teasing when I said it was National No Lurk Day. If perchance you thought I was serious, tell me and I’ll never, ever lurk at your blog again.Unless I’m super … [Read more...]
My Kitchen Madonna
For Matilda, with hugs & kisses & abundant kitchen blessings. … [Read more...]
A Mother’s Prayer
As she and her children ease back into the school year:Dear Lord, please help me to not gasp out loud at what my children have forgotten.Do not let me be sarcastic!Take away my irritation at the sloppy handwriting and the rampant misuse of capital letters.Replace my dismay at their mistakes with thankfulness for moments sitting next to them.Help me … [Read more...]
Ten Years Ago Today
I was phoning my friend to ask the following:“Um…I’m in labor. Is it okay if I skip Mass?”My friend’s response:“You goofball! Get to the hospital!”The ubiquitous birthday breakfast request: monkey bread! Happy, Happy Birthday to my handsome, helpful boy. You have never minded sharing your day with Our Blessed Mother, which is but one of the things … [Read more...]
Happy Feast of the Assumption!
“The ark which God has sanctified,Which He has filled with grace,Within the temple of the LordHas found a resting-place.”The Assumption of Mary is one of those feasts that the world would gladly diminish. We know better though, don’t we?Still, I also know that I myself see so dimly the eternal truths of this proclamation.Oh, to be holy, as Mary was … [Read more...]
A little clarity, please?
Sometimes, for the sake of being “artsy”, I end up being clear as mud.Case in point: I received a couple of sweet e-mails after my Unsubscribed post just below, the gist being that I’d made my friends say “huh?”If you knew what I meant by that post, you can stop reading now.For the rest of you, here’s my explanation.Having given Pioneer Woman a … [Read more...]
Unsubscribed.
The grain of salt became a pillar. … [Read more...]
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