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Over at the Register today

I have a piece over at the National Catholic Register on the Taming of the Soul. Thus far, I've discovered, my soul needs much taming.
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Over at the Register today....

Hey folks. If you were looking for Small Success Thursday, don't worry, you didn't miss it. We had some technical issues over at Catholicmom.com and it got shuffled into the internet abyss. However, it will be up and running again next week. Today, I have a piece at the Register on How to Find Your Friends in Heaven. If you're interested in the Saint Generator created by Jennifer Fulwiler,
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Over at the Register



I'm trying to get back to writing 500 words a day, and submitting every other day. Here's my latest over at the Register. I'm taking on the Crown of Thorns in the continuing rosary project. Today, I'm brushing up on Beowulf for a class. Beowulf should envoke ideas like this:



and this:


and maybe this:





but not and I mean not ever...this:



Grendel's mother did not have great gams
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Two-for One Friday

I know, I didn't link up to yesterday's Small Success Thursday. I did take down the tree though, and vote for my son...a bit of maternal boasting here if you don't already know, my son was up for Maryland Boy Athlete of the week. He ran a 1600 meter in 4:25, and an 800 afterwards in 1:59. Both personal records for him, and both allowing him to win the events over all. It was cool and we
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Four Hours of Ordinary Time



Today I spent 30 minutes helping my second son practice driving and only sucked in to make the car slimmer twice. We sent out invitations for a movie party for my about to be seven year old, and I found time to pick up the dry cleaning, get the car washed and make pancakes for dinner. Three daughters sang in harmony to "Dear Theodosia," from Hamilton while the two youngest brushed their teeth.
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This Week over at the Register

Hello! Welcome to 2018. I have a piece over at the Register today, New Year's Resolutions Not Working? Try this instead. Yes, I'm already not succeeding at my resolution (going to bed on time), but my goal is to "begin again."
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National Catholic Register

Taking on the Second Glorious Mystery today. I'm also making chili, chocolate chip cookies and slumming big time on a SNOW day. Now I want another one....next week.
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