Wow! Thanks!

What a delightful collection of comments! I love each one, anonymous and named. Thank you for encouragement in the greyest month of the year.
I have participated in almost every cringeworthy fashion you mentioned (except Farrah hair - I never had it, but I admired my sister’s). To those of you who are [...]

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Shameless Plea for Affirmation

I am frequently a lurker on other blogs. I read and don’t comment, sometimes because I feel I’m butting in, sometimes because I enjoy my anonymity, and sometimes because I am a ginormous pregnant woman with low iron and I am tired.
I understand lurking. I don’t mind it. I’m happy [...]

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Why I Love Craig Ferguson

Suitable for Lent, there is this video from Craig Ferguson’s Late Late Show on YouTube. It made me love the guy all over again. God bless him.

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Ash Wednesday

John Donne’s Hymn to God the Father
Wilt Thou forgive that sin where I begun, Which was my sin, though it were done before? Wilt Thou forgive that sin, through which I run, And do run still, though still I do deplore? When Thou hast done, Thou hast not done, [...]

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Do you think he’s paying her?

JellyBean has been branching out in her verbal skills, no longer merely repeating books and movies, but creating whole dialogues and games by herself. Usually her conversations focus on babies, animals or Bible stories, but every now and then she comes up with something whose origins I cannot trace.
This weekend she repeated [...]

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