that they’ve got going on,And to acknowledge without fanfare my recent 6-month anniversary as a blogger,(halfway there to a whole year’s worth of—what? I’m not exactly sure),I am republishing this little poem and photo.They sum up my days as a home-schooling mom and ersatz author pretty well, I think.Sometimes I PonderSometimes I ponderMy life as … [Read more...]
Memento Mori
“What you can do today, defer not till tomorrow; for a day once passed never returns, and tomorrow death may come” (St. Alphonsus de Liguori).I said in my post this morning that I had my Friday’s meditation ready-made with that photo of Morocco. I was joking, of course, in my implying that the Minnesota cold was indeed my mortification and that my … [Read more...]
And the Winner Is…
It's 5:00 p.m. in Minnesota. I don't know what you have going on in your state, but over here we're baking our"Election Day Cake!"This tradition is not long-standing, going back only two years to the 2004 Presidential election. Here's the story: my dear neighbor Brenda came by with a meal for us, as Baby Camille was, well,pretty much a brand-new … [Read more...]
How I Almost Lost My Morning Coffee
Here's a good intention for you to take to prayer today: the women inthese ads and the people behind the making of them. … [Read more...]
“Real” Beauty
Danielle has a very interesting discussion going on over at her blog today.I would love to hear the opinion of some other blogging mothers, especially if you have older daughters. Karen? Cay? Alice? What's your take on all this? … [Read more...]
It’s a Carnival!
Pop some corn and sip some cider. The very first Carnival of Catholic Homeschooling can be perused here. … [Read more...]
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