What I Wore Sunday
Answer Me This . . .

Answer Me This . . .

I had such fun reading all the answers to Friday's Liebster post, that I've decided to make a regular thing of it, at least as long as you folks are up for participating. Here's how it will work.  (Unless I change how it will work. As with a Liebster Award, in...

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Fun, Feasting, and Beating the Devil With Swords: a Family Michaelmas

Fun, Feasting, and Beating the Devil With Swords: a Family Michaelmas

The first I ever heard of Michaelmas was in Pride and Prejudice and Middlemarch and other olden-timey English books. Apparently, it was one of the four days during the year on which servants were hired and rents were collected, so it comes up a lot in books....

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Adventures in Housepainting

Adventures in Housepainting

As you may have noticed from earlier blog postings, the kids and I were out of town for the summer. The husband came back and forth a few times to visit, and did his retreat-type stuff for the year, but I figured the time with the kids out of the house would be ideal...

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How I Met My Husband

How I Met My Husband

Blah, blah, blah, stuff happened, I found myself 24 and single. My dad (who reads this blog, but I am going to say this anyway) was a super-weirdo about that sort of thing and started immediately panicking that I would become an old maid. He kept trying to find guys...

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