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Too Late for a Novena to Stop the Healthcare Bill? 18 Mar 2010 | 12:54 am
I know I should pray when I first wake up. The Good Sisters tried to pound that into our hearts and souls in grammar school. Instead, I checked the weather and the news headlines. The weather is th...
Faith & Politics 12 Mar 2010 | 03:48 am
Hubs is really, truly worried about the direction the U.S. is taking, especially the Health Care Bill. "Is the President stupid?" he fumes. (About Speaker Pelosi and Senator Reid, he has no doubt--t...
Prayer Request: For Sara D. 8 Mar 2010 | 04:47 am
Sara is only 20 and has Crohn's Disease. It's progressed to a stage where she has to have major surgery, removing most of her intestine. Please pray that surgery will go well and that Sara will be a...
Superwoman Lives! 8 Mar 2010 | 04:42 am
Yesterday, while DD#2 was looking for a birthday present for a friend, I perused the Recent Fiction shelves in my local Big Chain Bookstore. The novel I began skimming was definitely a "women's lit" ...
Reflection on a Year 6 Mar 2010 | 03:58 am
I've been receiving a lot of comments lately: "You look good!" "Look at your hair!" It's been one year since I started chemotherapy for breast cancer. And my hair has come back: salt-and-pepper g...
Reviews, Movies and Otherwise 25 Feb 2010 | 03:44 am
It has occurred to me that I haven't reviewed a movie or a book in a long while. Right now we're in the pre-Oscar movie drought. All the blockbuster and "important" films were released in December; ...
Prayer Request 25 Feb 2010 | 03:34 am
This one is for a colleague (Debbie Z.) at work who is undergoing numerous medical tests because her doctors and specialists can't figure out what is wrong. Kind of like an episode of House, except i...
St. Peter as the Patron Saint of Lent 24 Feb 2010 | 03:43 am
Back when Cardinal Timothy Dolan was Archbishop of Milwaukee, he had a series on EWTN of weekly reflections for Advent and for Lent (there may be more--so far these are the only two I've seen). For A...
Olympic Junkie 24 Feb 2010 | 03:28 am
Hi, my name is March Hare and I'm an Olympic junkie. I never watch ice skating, ice dancing, ski jumping, speed skating, aerials, or bobsledding during the regular winter season. But put up five rin...
Happy Ash Wednesday! 18 Feb 2010 | 03:42 am
The post title is courtesy of DD#2 who asked, a couple of years ago now, if we were have cheese tortellini to celebrate Ash Wednesday. Apparently serving cheese tortellini on Ash Wednesday had become...
