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August 2013

August 29, 2013

This is why iDrink

Yesterday the supermarket, we saw this: It made me think of this: "I too am...

August 28, 2013

Five Mostly Visible Favorites

--1-- Well designed hair jewelry! We are one hairy family. Katrina Burbank was kind enough to...

August 27, 2013

Shameful, probably illegal

Abby Johnson, former Planned Parenthood director, pro-life activist, and founder of And Then There Were...

August 27, 2013

Free today on Amazon! Grimm’s Fairy Tales for Kindle

Get 'em while they're free.

August 27, 2013

At the Register: Blessing Your Blessings

Praying for, with, and over your children.

August 27, 2013

Two in High School

Wah, my daughter just left for her first day of high school, and I forgot...

August 26, 2013

The Parts Readers Skip

Gee, I've been educated a lot this week about what writing is for -- about what...

August 25, 2013

My thoughts on the Jody Bottum contorversy

Last time I read 6,000 words at sitting, they were written by Herman Melville. That...

August 23, 2013

Seven Quick Takes: In which I don’t make fun of anybody!

I'm still finishing up final edits of The Sinner's Guide to Writing the Book Which...

August 22, 2013

At the Register: We Need the Courage to Christianize Feminism

And no, I don't mean offering yoga classes at the Newman Center. You know, when...

August 20, 2013

At the Register: The Unlabeled Life

Woman with Double Stroller, American, 2013. That says it all, right?

August 20, 2013

We have our winners!

Hooray! Using a random number generator, I have selected the three winners of a free...

August 19, 2013

Book winner will be announced tomorrow

I just want to make sure I have all the names of everybody who donated...

August 18, 2013

Last chance to pre-win my book!

There is still time to enter the drawing to win one of three copies of...

August 16, 2013

7 Quick Awards

Hey, it's been a while since anyone passed out any useless internet awards. Here yuh...

August 15, 2013

Say what you like about the tenets of bashing people’s heads in . . .

at least it's an ethos! According to Philip Primeau of Catholic Lane. He responds to my...

August 15, 2013

At the Register: A Fool and Her Gender Studies

Do you see what happens? Do you SEE what happens when you treat gender like...

August 14, 2013

Lots of siblings = low divorce rate?

Interesting little tidbit on CatholicCulture.org: Sociologists from Ohio State University have found that children from large...

August 14, 2013

Don’t forget to enter the drawing!

I'm pre-giving away three copies of my upcoming book. See this post for details.

August 13, 2013

At the Register: The Enemy of My Enemy Is Still My Enemy

Putin, Putin! He's so fine! He's so fine he'll Bash your head.

August 13, 2013

Grub Street Grackle Kickstarter

Raise your hand if, at some point during your college career, you talked about starting...

August 12, 2013

My “Final Footnote” for Aggie Catholics

Marcel LeJeune had a neat idea: Many of you probably know about a popular series...

August 12, 2013

My book’s first review, and a giveaway!

My book isn't even available for pre-order yet, but it already got a good review!...

August 09, 2013

My Brother, Steve Gershom.

No, really, he's my actual brother, Joey. Joseph Prever, to you. He's been writing as...

August 09, 2013

Seven Quick Takes: In Which I Spend Eleven Minutes Writing, and Forty Minutes Trying to Wrestle WordPress into Posting the Seven Quick Takes Logo

--1-- I try not to have enemies. (This is sometimes difficult when people are determined...

August 08, 2013

At the Register: Is Pope Francis Really Pro-Life?

Fine, I'll give it away: yes. Yes, he is.

August 08, 2013

Website design giveaway!

Love this -- it's the Santa Clara Design Annual Giveaway for Catholic Blog, Ministry or...

August 07, 2013

I go back and forth . . .

about whether to consider myself a feminist. Then I read something like this, and I...

August 07, 2013

STEALY KILLY

The other day on the Register, someone commented, What is the point of blogging about...

August 06, 2013

At the Register: Pretty, Gritty, Real: How to Read Blogs

What Josemaria Escriva and somebody's homemade stuffed duck have in common.