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Category Archives: Religion
Jesus Said This Would Happen
I really struggled with whether or not to give any publicity to the whole “Judgment Day” thing that’s been going on for the past week or so, but finally decided that I should. First, since these “prophets” always claim they … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs, Religion
Tagged Catholic, False Prophets, Judgment Day, Rapture
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Birthday Time!
When my daughter turned one, we threw a small, family party for her, and fed her chocolate cake. She promptly smeared it all over her face and high chair! We laughed, and took pictures. (What else?) Then, for the next … Continue reading
Butter!
I don’t have a lot of time to write anything deep and meaningful, and with today being Good Friday I feel like I should. However, I am very happy to announce that my butter molds turned out perfectly this year! … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life, Food and Drink, Religion
Tagged Butter Molds, Chick Mold, Lamb Mold, Traditional Polish Easter Basket
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Holy Week
I am honestly not sure if it’s the fact that news is so readily available, or perhaps that I’m older now, and so I pay somewhat more attention to it than I used to, but it does seem to me … Continue reading
Quote For Today
Everyone knows that I love quotes! Well, here is one that I think is exceptional, and it is from Archibishop of New York, Timothy Dolan. When interviewed by 60 Minutes, and asked about the Catholic Church’s refusal to ordain women … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Religion
Tagged Archbishop Timothy Dolan, Catholic, Catholic Saints, Women Priests
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Weekend In Dallas
Gaylon and I had the honor of hosting a young seminarian named Zach Webb in our home back in January for one night before the Texas Rally for Life at the Capital. Our whole family just fell in love with … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life, Religion, Spirituality
Tagged Catholicism, Dallas, Diaconate Ordination, Poland, Polish Mass
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Another Ash Wednesday
I love Ash Wednesday, and I love the Holy Season of Lent. It has always been such a meaningful time for me, since I was a child. It was the time of year when everything that our Christian Faith was … Continue reading
Confirmation Sponsor!
I have been given the amazing privilege of being asked to be the Confirmation Sponsor for Mary, one of the young women in our homeschool group! (She is also a very close and dear friend to Abby and Alex, both). … Continue reading
Honesty Project
Recently I considered starting a blog under some sort of pseudonym, just so I could be brutally honest about all the things that I am actually too polite to say (or blog) publicly. Because, believe-it-or-not, there are a great many … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life, Religion
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Oscar Is Slummin’ These Days
We all know that movies and television shows just don’t give us the same quality of entertainment that they used to provide. And, with the Academy Awards looming, I thought I’d share some thoughts on the subject. In 1943, the … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Religion
Tagged Academy Awards, Oscars, Our Lady of Lourdes, St. Bernadette of Soubirous
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The Presence Is Real
I know that I’ve posted a lot of videos lately, but for various reasons, I have thought they expressed me well. I have debated whether or not to put this one on my blog, because I try to keep this … Continue reading
Traditional Polish Easter Basket
Today, I began preparing food to place in our Easter Basket and take to the priest to be blessed on Holy Saturday. I will pretty much spend the week preparing food for our feast on Sunday. The Traditional Polish Easter … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life, Food and Drink, Religion
Tagged Easter, Polish, Traditional Polish Easter Basket
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March For Life 2010
“Even though you can’t see or hear them at all, A person’s a person, no matter how small.” ~Dr. Seuss~ Today is the annual March For Life in Washington, D.C., in protest of the 37th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. … Continue reading
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Prayer Campaign “One Nation Under God”
Beginning tomorrow, on the Feast Day of St. Thomas More, OneNationUnderGod is launching a prayer campaign for “Catholic” politicians, who claim to be Catholic, but whose voting records are very much in opposition to that claim. So, OneNationUnderGod is asking … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs, Politics, Religion
Tagged Catholic Politicians, OneNationUnderGod, Prayer Campaign, St. Thomas More
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