Working for the Love of God
I woke up this morning with a very strong knowledge that I need to reach out to God. How ironic that some talk of “works” as if they are opposed…
ReadmoreAbout abouts
I read “about” pages on blogs. I suspect that most people do not, but I care about “about” because I like reading others’. I not only read them, I periodically…
ReadmoreEnd of Summer
Summer is just about over in New England. Despite the glory of fall, I still find the end of summer sad. This year it is especially melancholy because I feel…
ReadmoreJohn the Baptist
St. John the Baptist had a most difficult office to fulfil; that of rebuking a king. Not that it is difficult for a man of rude arrogant mind to say…
ReadmoreOur Lady’s Churches in Montreal
My husband and I returned to Montreal for our first anniversary. Our primary destination was Saint Joseph’s Oratory, the place we went when first married (we were more inclined to…
ReadmoreHis needs, her needs, our needs
There is a most annoying tendency to reduce relationships with generalizations about the people in those relationships. Marriage is particularly vulnerable to this because it consists of one male and one…
ReadmoreTime to check some things off the 101 in 1001 list!
3. Hike Mt. Washington 7. Procure curtains for bedroom Mount Washington has been hiked and curtains procured. The picture to the left is not mine1 as I accidentally left my…
ReadmoreHiking
It has been raining a lot here. I am ready for sun. But on a few not-quite pouring days I have gotten to go hiking. It is always nice to…
ReadmoreA child, not a choice… but still a choice?
On my way to work this morning I followed a very slow car with a bumper sticker proclaiming “she’s a child, not a choice.” And I gradually got more and…
ReadmoreRings and Things
I am in a coffee shop and the four men at the table across from me have repeatedly grabbed my attention. The three middle-aged (perhaps on the line of retirement)…
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