Archive for July, 2007
Exit From Eden
There comes a moment in every child’s life they make the actual choice - the choice of the Garden of Eden. Anyone who has ever had children knows that moment when your child does something they know is wrong. Say, spilling an entire sippy-cup full of juice on the carpet while they look you straight in the [...]
Unworthy
Sometimes it is driven home to me the insane-ness of trying to explain unexplainable things.
I am currently working on a series of Bible reflections for children. Some I have already used in my own Religious Ed classroom, and the rest I try on my own guinea children. The one I am currently working on is [...]Catholic Gifts
No, not the spiritual kind! I mean material gifts at the moment! Just wanted to share 2 great sites for gifts, espeically if you are looking for something other than Bibles and books. I mean, I love Bibles and books both, but sometimes you want a gift that is just different.
Beads of Mercy - offers [...]Retirement for Moms
Great news, moms! Apparently retirement is possible, but only on certain conditions.
Moms ”lay” children. If they ”lay” only sons, they are out of luck
Moms with daughters just have to wait a while. They have to be moms until the daughters grow up. Then, the daughters take over mom’s job, and the mom has to go away and [...]We Are Speaking a Different Language
Little Romeo has always a a penchant for catalogues. When he was smaller (like 3), he would carry them around in his always grubby hands until they fell apart. While he is past that stage, he still loves looking at them. In fact, they are sometimes his preferred storytime reading.
However, catalogues would be better than [...]Vocations
This evening at Mass (yes - I know it was Saturday…it counts! I already had to explain this once to my son today, who reminded us that God wanted us to go to church on Sunday, his holy day, not Saturday!) Anyways.. oh, yes! This evening at Mass, our priest, Fr. Tony, gave an excellent [...]