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November 2012

November 29, 2012

Ten Silly Reasons You Won’t Pray Today (and Why You Should Reconsider)

Posted mainly so I can't weasel out of it today.

November 27, 2012

50 books: speaking of heathen stuff

Today's book pick is one I just read to my kids last night, and it's...

November 27, 2012

You and your heathen friend

In which, at a loss for how to answer a question that seems too obvious...

November 26, 2012

50 Books: Guest post by Abba

Today's book pick is from my father, Phil Prever, who not only read us The...

November 24, 2012

I’m about 89% ashamed of this . . .

but I've just opened a CafePress store. Check it out.  T-shirts (including plus size and...

November 23, 2012

50 Books: Guest Post by Nana

Today's book recommendation for our 50 Books list, which I'm assuming will even out to...

November 22, 2012

Dear Simcha

Happy Thanksgiving to you!  I am thankful for about 99% of you, and I hope...

November 20, 2012

50 Books: Something Completely Different

From Margaret Wise Brown to a book that I can't believe I didn't read sooner:...

November 20, 2012

Advent Chain 2012

Sorry for the bad link in the Register!  Click below for the advent chain: Advent...

November 20, 2012

Advent’s coming: keep it simple!

How not to go all out, for all the right reasons.

November 19, 2012

50 Books: In Which I Gripe about Margaret Wise Brown

I honestly don't know why my kids love this book so much: The Golden Egg...

November 17, 2012

50 Books, Day 13

Of course it's Thanksgiving that gave me the idea for today's book pick: The Fannie...

November 16, 2012

7 Quick Takes: Composting. See it happen.

SEVEN QUICK TAKES!  Come on, you all know what the "quick takes" picture looks like...

November 15, 2012

ADVENTHOLOGY!

Guess what?  I've been putting a lot of old books on my 50 Books list,...

November 15, 2012

10 good news

Including, but not limited to, ham.

November 14, 2012

50 Books: Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters

Today's pick: Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters by John Steptoe A simple and satisfying story of two...

November 13, 2012

50 Books: Hokusai!!!!!!!!!!

I wanted today's book to have a nice tie-in with today's post, but, it doesn't. ...

November 13, 2012

A pre-pre-Christsmas gift

Last night, all night long, I had a dream that I was working on a...

November 12, 2012

Oh, I forgot!

. . . Sed Noli Modo put up the interview she did with me a...

November 11, 2012

50 books: Sabbath edition

Yarr (that's my "shamefaced pirate" voice), it's Sunday.  Not supposed to conduct commerce on Sundays. ...

November 10, 2012

50 Books, Day 6, I think

Poetry!  We all want to have read it, but we don't want to read it! ...

November 09, 2012

Guest Post! — 7 Quick Books

Hey, I know the world ended on Tuesday and everything, but  they can have my...

November 08, 2012

How can a married woman be the bride of Christ?

I spent several hours writing about the election.  Then, because I love you, I deleted...

November 07, 2012

I was of two minds

Like a tree, in which there are three blackbirds, but one of them is actually...

November 06, 2012

50 books, Day 2

For today's book, I was torn between choosing something that would be appropriate for the...

November 06, 2012

Catholic voters and authority

One final election post - phew. 

November 05, 2012

50 Books Till Christmas

My son pointed out to me that it was 50 days until Christmas.  Being a...

November 01, 2012

The good news about bad motives

It's a start. Also:  don't forget, it's a holy day of obligation, so get thee...

October 2012

October 26, 2012

Apron raffle winner!

And the winner is . . . . SARAH RITZ Congratulations, and wear it in...

October 26, 2012

7 Quick Takes: Aprons, Sharks, Sex,Tomatoes, Etc.

1.  Good news, everybody!  The  internet is really just a bunch of tubes. Each time...

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