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Why I Am Not In Need of ANY More Cats
I have a cat. His name is Wu. Just last year we had 2.I am allergic, there is that.My Wu is fat, oh, he is fat.The problem that makes me bitter.Is the way he is with litter.Around the house he tracks...
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Tuesday Treasures, St. Joseph
It is Tuesday again and for now that means it is treasures time.This was the first "Tuesday Treasure" that I posted back in 2010. It started this feature I called--Tuesday Treasures. I decided to...
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Five Favorites, Meatless Meals
It is Wednesday. I have been participating in the 5 Favorites with Moxie Wife.This week, the week before Lent, I would like to share my 5 favorite meatless meals for those Lenten Fridays and Ash...
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Thank You, Lord
Dear Heaven Father,I sing praise to You. I honor You and glorify You. I delight in Your creation. I hope to meet You face to face.I thank You for the wisdom and grace to know what is good and right...
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7 Quick Takes, Almost Lent Edition
Jennifer Fulwiler hosts this carnival. She is the leader of the pack. Go around and visit the rest.1. Seven posts in 7 days is my usual. I post every day. Most of my posts are done in advance,...
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Happy Birthday, Hannah
My last niece and God-daughter is 9 tomorrow. A third grader! She has moved up near Chicago and I last saw her in May 2013 at her First Holy Communion. I pray for her daily. It is the most I can do...
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Sunday Prayer, in Ordinary Time
Lord God, I dance in praise of Your glory. I sing of Your care and love. I hope in Your resurrection. Save me today and every day. Call me out of darkness and help me to hear the love You send my...
View ArticleMonday Memories--Fog of Alcohol
I won't be getting drunk for Mardi Gras or even drinking. I do not like to drink. I have my vices and drinking is not one of them. Perhaps this aversion to alcohol comes from my early drinking...
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The Sounds of Shoveling....
Hello, Driveway, my old friend.I've come to shovel you again.And it isn't such an easy thing.With the ice that you are harboring. And a vision that spring will come once againWill beginAmidst the...
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Mardi Gras Feet
The day before Lent. It seems like it is time to do something crazy and wild and maybe even a little regretful. But, not sin, never sin. I am not a drinker. I just don't like the taste or the...
View ArticleAshes
So, today, not a Holy Day, but a holy day, Lent begins. Forty Days to get it together and prepare for Heaven. Sort of like physical therapy for the soul. These days to scratch around in my soul and...
View ArticleThank You, Lord
Dear Jesus,Thank You for this day of life. Thank You for this night to sleep. Thank You that I can be warm and dry and clean. Thank You for all the variations in my life that make it interesting....
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7 Quick Takes
Jennifer Fulwiler hosts this bloggy carnival most weeks. Go around and meet some new folks! And if you have stopped in from there, welcome!1. Saturday to Sunday we had what I hope was our last major...
View ArticleMy Little Imaginary Ruler
One of the things I have struggled with in spiritual direction lately is how to hear God's call in my life. I had been operating on the principle that if it was an opportunity to share faith or pray...
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Sunday Prayers
Lord, walk with me these forty days. Lord, journey with me. I praise You that You give me days to consider giving and not receiving. Days to learn and grow and to be silent. I praise and honor You...
View ArticleAh-Ha
Sitting at a group last week I had a spiritual awakening. To understand it, I have to give a little background. Throughout my life when I have been in a tough situation, accused or judged or put...
View ArticleDeary Is Weary
Unceremoniously, the lovely V ended my physical therapy last Thursday. I admitted that I was about as good as I was going to get. She urged me to go to a doc for my knees and to go back to the foot...
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Five Favorites, The Being 60 Edition
Hallie hosts this carnival. I will chase everyone away this week.Five Favorites (or not) of being 60 (which I am).1. All the tests. I had a colonoscopy this week. I need to schedule a mammogram and...
View ArticleThank You, Lord
Dear Lord,Thank You for the opportunity to praise You. I praise You in the morning, at the noon, and at night and all the hours in between. I praise You. I adore You. I worship You. I glorify You....
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7 Quick Takes
Jennifer Fulwiler, author, mother, and Catholic blogger, hosts this carnival of the blogs. Go around and visit.1. Last Thursday, Friday and Saturday I was involved with the Charismatic Renewal Spring...
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