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November 2015

November 28, 2015
I was at the supermarket check-out line, and noticed that the woman in front of...
November 20, 2015
SATURDAY CHILE RELLENO CHICKEN SOUP; CORN BREAD Saturday is the only day I came close to cooking...
November 19, 2015
Photo credit: Damien Fisher   Read this story about Donald Trump, and his take on...
November 19, 2015
Pray. Pray! Maybe you don't need a reminder, but I do. Almost none of us are...
November 18, 2015
Gregory Popcak and I were chatting the other day. He's thinking of writing a second,...
November 17, 2015
Although she smiled warmly and spoke gently (and, if I remember rightly, barely cleared five...
November 14, 2015
  We left for Syracuse on Friday around noon. The first thing I did that morning...
November 12, 2015
When I was a zygote, I was female. I was as feminine then as I...
November 11, 2015
We're so fancy, our leather couch has built-in cup holders for my evening wine.  ...
November 10, 2015
What's the difference between feigned joy that cult members are required to display, and a suffering...
November 09, 2015
So far, I have met zero Christians who are mad at Starbucks. My Facebook feed...
November 06, 2015
SATURDAY CANDY HAM and CHEESE CANDY CANDYCANDY Halloween was Saturday, you'll recall! No sense in...
November 05, 2015
Does she cook and clean for us and do our laundry? Oh, yes, she does....
November 04, 2015
You've heard me sing the praises of my friend Robin's handmade soap. Her Etsy shop...
November 04, 2015
David Mills is doing a little self-examination at Aleteia with A Marxist Lesson for Breeding...
November 03, 2015
Many pro-lifers still decline to use any vaccine that was not ethically derived, choosing instead to...
November 03, 2015
These are all topics we discussed yesterday during Mark Shea's radio show, Connecting the Dots, where...
November 02, 2015
I'm reading ... When You Are Engulfed In Flames by David Sedaris Sedaris is the...

October 2015

October 30, 2015
  SATURDAY HOBBIT BIRTHDAY! Roast chicken, asparagus, braided stuffed bread, and roast apples; hot cider;...
October 29, 2015
Chinese couples will soon be permitted by the state to have two children. According to the New...
October 28, 2015
A caller once asked radio host Dr. Laura for advice about an impossible situation. I...
October 27, 2015
Whether you call it a defect in our understanding of tragedy, or a defect in...
October 26, 2015
My marriage is now an adult! It's eighteen years old as of yesterday. Here's a...
October 24, 2015
  I just figured out the entire Synod. Or at least, I figured out something...
October 23, 2015
As you may know, my younger kids attend an excellent rural charter school. We love...
October 23, 2015
My mother used to eat leftovers for lunch, and sometimes for breakfast. Her method was...
October 21, 2015
I'm reading . . .  Havana Bay by Martin Cruz Smith.   Fourth in the Arkady...
October 20, 2015
What do we tell ourselves, when we see the zombies coming for us? That society...
October 19, 2015
By Screenshot from "Internet Archive" of the movie Dracula (1958) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons...
October 16, 2015
Question of the week: What childhood meal are you always trying to recreate? For me,...
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