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May 2016

May 10, 2016

Watching Food Competition TV With Children

However long ago, when we came to the end of the Great British Bakeoff, there...

May 09, 2016

Bits and Pieces

It is a bright sunny morning, and the hillside is almost completely covered with green....

May 08, 2016

The Value of a Life

It is impossible not to notice, as a body labors through the Pentateuch, how fussy...

May 07, 2016

Saturday on the Complementary Links

Ooo, there was a snatch of sun....oop, it's gone. What a rainy week we've had....

May 06, 2016

A Case for Getting Rid of Mother’s Day

Facebook has been busily reminding me that Mother's Day is in three days--not soon enough...

May 05, 2016

Why Am I Still Homeschooling

I am trying desperately to properly wrap up my school year and not just putter...

May 04, 2016

Words Mean Stuff: Trump, Hillary and Jesus

I didn't go to bed or wake up wanting to think about politics any more...

May 03, 2016

The Discipline of Eating Bread

Mondays have turned into Matt slewing flour here and there in a sort of a...

May 02, 2016

Rain, Links, Dead-naming, Check your Outrage

So. Much. Rain. Didn't realize it was actually morning because of all the gray and...

May 01, 2016

When God Ruins Your #Safespace

I didn't say, because I'm a tiny bit paranoid, that we were away for a...

April 2016

April 29, 2016

7QT: Hatmaker, Coffee, Death and a Chat

Being of tired mind and limping body, I'm going to fling around some quick takes...

April 28, 2016

Letting Wisdom Prevail

I have the mind of a squirrel this morning--unable to settle on anything, only flitting...

April 27, 2016

Jen Hatmaker and a Most Courageous Status

I like to think I'm on the cutting edge of these cultural times, but really,...

April 26, 2016

Helpful Advice for the Dentist and the Preacher

It was fitting that I had to go to the dentist yesterday, being in the...

April 25, 2016

Death in Easter

Easter, in the Anglican way, lasts for seven weeks--longer than Lent, longer than you think...

April 24, 2016

The Marshmallow Test and Eternity

The Christian Life, when lived properly, should feel like one long, afflictive Marshmallow Test. Surely...

April 23, 2016

Saturday on the Princely Links

Being so behind the cultural times, as I am, I never find out about famous...

April 22, 2016

7QT: Virtue Signaling My Happiness Edition

One On Friday mornings the boys and Matt go to men's bible study, leaving me...

April 21, 2016

Married Sex: It Can Save Your Life

I perhaps touched an angry and inflamed nerve last week, when I suggested, after reading...

April 20, 2016

Confessions of the Worst Mother Ever

"I'm fine with you being a little bored," I said to my youngest child last...

April 19, 2016

Five Reasons to be Grateful on NYS Primary Day

The New York State primary is today and I am super duper excited to finally...

April 18, 2016

Faith Without Works and Works Without Faith

I have a whole category on this blog called Work and the Christian. If you...

April 17, 2016

A Salt Encrusted Selfie

Not to return too bitterly into the past, but I fell off the glorious upward...

April 16, 2016

Saturday on the Sunny Links

Its a bright clear day, the sort of day you should spend puttering around in...

April 15, 2016

7QT: Bread, Birthday, Trump & Kylo Ren

Time for some quick takes, in the spirit of there being bits and pieces but...

April 14, 2016

Free Sex and the Infantilized Female

I just came across this gem in Salon and it's too good to pass over...

April 13, 2016

In Which I Eat a Piece of Bread

The practical consequence of my funeral meltdown was that Matt got on Amazon and ordered...

April 12, 2016

No, Sorry, I’m Still Not a Feminist

I don't know whether I mean to be writing a long, heartfelt apology over never...

April 11, 2016

In Which I Lock Myself Out of the House

We all went to church yesterday, neglecting, absurdly, to bring any house keys along with...

April 10, 2016

A Bowl of Bread and a Grave: I Try to Understand the Resurrection

I had a bit of a meltdown yesterday, post funeral. Before I carry on about...

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