Seems I fell behind on these. Again…they are of no literary value. So, only follow the link if you want to join in on the praying.    

Last night, we took the family to see Oliver!  Having not attended a play before as a family, we forgot that you have to get there quite early, not like a movie, so we were seated near up in the back, near the moon. (You didn’ t know that school auditoriums extended all the way…

Joy and love and Chocolate to you all! A huge box of chocolate awaits me from my favorite chocolate store. Exactly what I want ever Valentine’s and seldom get. (Sadly, it’s now made in the USA and doesn’t taste quite the same as when it was imported, but it’s still yummy!) And then we’re going…

The new law meant to stop children from getting lead poison makes it illegal to sell children’s books published before 1985 — even at thrift shops or yard sales — so stores are throwing them out!!! Here’s more. Why in the world couldn’t some guy have penned in, "Oh, books are okay." Children seldom eat them…and…

Anyone know much about Saints? In particular, I need a saint associated with Trustworthiness and Honesty.

There is a phenomena that has happened to  me several times in my life, where one person copies something from another and then finds out that the first person did not make up it up after all. Example: I misremembered the rainbow line from Sunshine Superman to include the line: "while I tie up rainbows you can have…

The last few days, for the first time, the Cherubim has been putting on his socks and shoes on his own in the morning. (He’s quite capable of this, but normally his socks are a bit tight and hard to get on.) This morning before school, he actually sat down to eat breakfast when asked.…

I stayed up until 1am last night finishing reading Mad Kestrel by Misty Massey — a rousing pirate romp about a girl pirate with a touch of magic negotiating through the crooked paths of stolen ships and untrustworthy shipmates. I don’t get to read a lot of books…all my extra time is spent with the…

John has an article in this newly released book:

Some days, Juss just makes me laugh.