Babies!
One of the things that I don’t get about all of the “Royal Wedding” related chatter is that no one is talking about babies. Um, I thought that was the…
ReadmorePosh Conversation
I made Josh look at lots of pictures of David and Victoria Beckham from today. I tried to explain that I wasn’t really sure why I was so sure that…
ReadmoreCursing, Swearing, and $#*&#@! Profanity
I don’t swear. And I don’t know why. I don’t use even the mildest of minced oaths. I will invoke the idea of hell or damnation when I intend to…
ReadmoreVegetarian Carnivore Marriage
So I married an omnivore. That sounds ominous, doesn’t it? Apparently it is a big deal that Josh and I are happily married despite our differences of opinion regarding meat. According to some…
ReadmoreBirth Control, Contraception, and the Catholic Church
I cringe whenever people say that the Catholic Church opposes birth control. And, if it is appropriate in the context, I do my best to correct them: the Catholic Church…
ReadmoreThe Pill and Me
Ever since I posted Trena’s story on her pill usage I’ve meant to post about mine. I’ve hinted at my story before, but now it is time for it to…
ReadmoreSkin and the Sun
Someday I’m going to get skin cancer. I plan on it. Not only do I plan on it, I plan for it. Someday when I have skin cancer I want…
ReadmoreInfidelity + Dishonesty = Kindness?
When I first encountered this idea online I was shocked. Multiple people put forth their belief that if one were to be sexually unfaithful to one’s spouse, the best thing…
ReadmoreAre You Smarter Than a 10th Grader?
When I was around 14 I started using 3×5 cards as bookmarks and writing down all the words that I encountered that I did not know. The idea was to…
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