Thursday, January 27, 2022

Simple Woman Scribblings, January 27th

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  A Settling Worries Journal  Looking out my window... Me. Snuggled and scribbling. No rats. There's a watercolor gray sky and snow stil...
Sunday, January 23, 2022

The Amazing St. Raymond of Penafort...

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  ...Who, upon being held against his will on the island of Majorca by King James of Aragon, said, "Oh yeah?" -- bowed his head ...
Thursday, January 20, 2022

Green

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See that plant in the corner? The tall one? There's a long story behind that plant. Last June, on the way home from Idaho with the boys,...
Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Pious Exercise for Church Unity

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The eight days between  January 18th (Feast of St. Peter) and January 25th (Conversion of St. Paul) has been established by Pope Leo XIII as...
Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Toasty Tuesday

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  (Because I forgot about Simple Woman Monday yesterday.) What we are doing this week... Still finding places to put gifts after Christmas ...
Monday, January 3, 2022

Challenges

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 Grandpa is not going to challenge you to do something easy.  What's the point in that? He doesn't say a whole lot when you haven...
Friday, December 17, 2021

Starlight Cookies for Advent

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 We found this recipe for a gift mix online a few years ago and adapted it to use as special Advent cookies. They would make lovely pre-Chri...
Tuesday, December 14, 2021

'Merica -- Home of the Fat, Happy, and Wonderfully Stubborn

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  So... This is more than Two Cents worth of thoughts. Maybe Two Euros... But bear with me. Like Flannery O'Connor, I don't know wh...