Jennifer at Conversion Diary has posted her own “life lessons” from 2009, and I felt inspired to do the same. So here they are, in no order of importance, my life lessons from the past year. 1. You plan, God laughs. No, seriously. So this isn’t exactly news to anyone, I don’t think. But it’s … Continue reading »
Posted in December 2009 …
Is There Room for College Women…and Their Babies?
As many of you know from my thesis, the issue of college-age women in unplanned pregnancies is very near and dear to my heart. The following is such a beautiful article about (1) a very brave woman named Lacy Dodd and (2) a wonderful organization Room At The Inn, which is seeking, in conjunction with … Continue reading »
T-3 Days…Till Jesus!
I am super-busy today (and probably this evening) doing some last minute Christmas things. I hope to get to a full-length post tomorrow, but for now please enjoy the following videos!
7 Quick Takes Friday
** 1 ** Even though I did post a comment to my previous post, I will say again here that I found out on Thursday that I am not pregnant. While I am disappointed that I am not expecting, I am somewhat relieved to know something for sure. I really appreciate everyone’s prayers for me … Continue reading »
These latter days…
I thought I’d send out an update, of sorts. Tomorrow (LP day 23) I am going to the doctor who will hopefully give me a blood test which will tell me whether I’m pregnant or just broken. I’ve waiting nearly 2 weeks for a period which has yet to arrive, and have taken 6 negative … Continue reading »
Our Virtual Book Club
Elizabeth (from That Married Couple) and I have recently completed a virtual book club, reading The Authentic Catholic Woman. Look for a guest post on the book from her sometime soon!. We had two chats about the book; it was so exciting to actually talk with someone I feel that I know so much about. … Continue reading »
Blog Awards!
I am so silly! I meant to mention/thank you/pass along these two blog awards I was blessed enough to receive from two wonderful ladies, Michelle at Musings of a Catholic Lady, and Rebecca at Feel My Love. I intended to include these in my 7 quick-takes…and then I got distracted and forgot! SO here we … Continue reading »
7 Quick Takes Friday
** 1 ** Tonight Atticus and I are going to see the new Disney movie: The Princess and the Frog! I am really excited, and Atticus…loves me very much. I know some people are down on Disney princesses, but I love them. When I was a little girl, after my mom died, I thought that … Continue reading »
Death and Forgiveness…
Eric Wrinkles, a father of two, was in the middle of a nasty divorce and custody battle when his estranged wife, Debbie, went to live with her brother and his family. On July 21, 1994, Eric broke into his brother-in-law’s home at 2 a.m. wearing camouflage and armed with a .357-caliber Magnum. In a rage, … Continue reading »
All’s I’m saying is…
Now, I try not to get too political here in the blog-o-sphere (there are enough blowhards spouting vitrol out here to fill up Lucas Oil stadium). I try not to get too political in general, mostly because I believe that both the Democrats and Republicans are pretty worthless, lack a backbone, have a moral compass … Continue reading »