You may think that taking one of God’s creatures in all it’s glory and mutilating it into a shapeless mess is not doing it justice. But the ...

As I cooked dinner tonight Kristiana found a penny on the floor. It wasn’t mine! In any case, Kristiana ate it and began choking.  I was not...

I sit here reflecting, sipping on a “White Mexican.” I had my first “White Russian” on Friday when we celebrated my husband’s 27th birthday....

And so it begins...So many of my Roman Catholic and Christian family and friends are often surprised that today, forty days before Christmas...

Amidst the chaos of this day, I decided to make chocolate mousse with a recipe from Mastering the Art of French Cooking . Let me begin wit...

This is my super cool new birthday present. It is a HP dv4 pavilion laptop. No sooner did we setup this laptop did our other laptop that ...

No, not yet. But, my best friend thought enough of me to send me these presents, based on some discussions we had.  She is soooo sweet--the...

“Apart from Christ we can do nothing of lasting value—in our lives, marriages or our children’s live.  With Christ everything we do has last...

1. Filet de Poisson a la Bretonne - I have not done a post on Mastering the Art of French Cooking in a while. I have continued to try recip...

This is the St. Patrick costume I made for Alexander, and even though  he was really excited about it he still would not wear it. He has ...

It seemed the more I cared for my tomato plants the worse they did. So I decided to leave them alone. One plant survived the long dry summe...

“If today you hear His voice, harden not your heart.” I woke up to the melody of this verse this morning, and it has been on replay in my ...

"In preparing to receive Christ, our Paschal Lamb, Saint Paul commands, 'Let us, therefore, celebrate the festival, not with old le...

This morning when we woke up Alexander he started mumbling about dinosaurs.  My husband couldn’t make sense of it, so we all went to eat bre...

http://www.catholic.org/international/international_story.php?id=34677 "This morning the Vatican offered a lifeline into the Ark of P...

How do you know when you are burned out on being a graduate student?  You finish off a day of studying and work with a ride on the see-saw ...

In the last week have been enjoying fall festivities: The Bull: I love this bull's hump. He had the biggest one. (Heart of Texas Fair)...