Oh, good, it’s Lent, maybe Carolyn will give up blogging for the next 40 days. I’m sorry to disappoint, but first, my people are sick. Craig’s got a double upper respiratory-type infection, and Lexington’s starting to hack. Priority uno. More annoyingly, I feel it’s important to share Lent and my hairshirts with you all as…
-1- So I wrote that long post about what we eat, going off topic to discuss how we NEVER go out to eat. But since then, we’ve gone to eat twice. I owe my oldest two boys an apology because neither of them behaved the way I predicted they would in my last post. This…
Today is Holy Tuesday. “The Catholic church makes her people in a constant state of guilt. That’s not healthy!” [“God created us without us. But he did not will to save us without us” (St. Augustine) To receive His mercy, we must admit our faults. “If we say we have no sin, we deceive…
I feel pulled to shed a more personal story about myself. So here you go: In light of Lent which starts tomorrow, I was reading the Vatican news. I remembered after a bit of surfing, exactly where I was: on the Vatican’s website. It snapped me back to a time in my life where I…
