Excuses, Excuses

(There should be a photo here.  There isn’t. Read on to find out why!) I have found that I get mightily annoyed with irregular bloggers.  I don’t like popping in on a site and it not having been changed since the last time I was there.  And then I realized...

Lenten Journey

Lent is supposed to be hard.  It is supposed to be a time of trial and suffering and growth. I get that. But until now, I think I have only been okay with a scheduled Lent – a Lent that follows my rules and my patterns.  You can imagine how this goes. . . This...

Montage Monday Ocho

Eight. Max is eight. Jac and I pondered this fact the night before the big day, marveling at how it can be so.  Then he froze and, lowering his voice a little, proclaimed, “Duuude.  We’re old.” Pshaw.  Whatever, clever.  You’re only as old as...

Confessing

I mentioned a while back that I had a general confession looming before me. Just in case you don’t know, a general confession is a time to go to confession and confess ALL YOUR SINS FROM YOUR WHOLE ENTIRE LIFE.  All at once.  Even the ones you’ve confessed...

My Apology

  Dear Public At Large, When I meet up with you in random places –  say a parking lot or the middle of a super-market aisle – please excuse my social ineptness. Consider this fair warning. I WILL blush furiously and say only the following three...