Valentines Day 2013
We had a delightful time this evening having a little dinner out as a family, thanks to the generosity of Oma, who sprang for Chick Fil-A. I only got one…
Garage Progress – The Walls
Today, not only was the front wall in place, but it received a lovely paint job, and the interior walls and ceiling went up. Things are coming together.
Benedict XVI – The Resignation
Like everyone else in the world, whether Catholic or not, I have spent this week digesting the news that the Pope, our beloved (to us Catholics, anyway) Papa, Benedict XVI,…
A Garage Progress Catch-Up!
Once again, the 4R Group is making speedy progress on our garage renovation. They started bright and early Monday morning and began the demolition work - tearing out the floor…
Vatican Radio – Pope on Ash Wednesday: It is never too late to return to God
Vatican Radio - Pope on Ash Wednesday: It is never too late to return to God. (Vatican Radio) Pope Benedict XVI has given the last public homily of his…
Clearing the Garage
Today was a frustrating day in some respects. I have been fighting back pain since Wednesday, and this morning I knew I was not going to make it through one…
Fresh Air
On a brisk, cool, sunny day, after driving the three youngers to rendezvous with Laurent who was coming from her voice lesson, and sending them on their way to have…
3 Thoughts on God in Tolkien’s Middle-Earth
"Out of the darkness of my life, so much frustrated, I put before you the one great thing to love on earth: the Blessed Sacrament… There you will find romance,…
The New Shed — Part Four
What a whirlwind job these guys have done - so impressed with The 4R Group!! They are courteous and respectful, their attention to detail is excellent, they are fast, and…