Monthly Archives: September 2013
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Clothing, Virtue, Beauty
3September 27, 2013 by lucieromarin
This is isn’t a post about modesty. I’ve written on that topic already, and will probably do so again, but …
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Clothing and Culture
7September 24, 2013 by lucieromarin
One day, when I should have been working, I typed ‘Hutterite’ into Amazon to see what would happen. I found …
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The Fairy Godmother (and Santa)
Leave a commentSeptember 21, 2013 by lucieromarin
The vexed question of friendship between the married-with-children and the unmarried-and-childless in the Catholic loop will certainly remain vexed for …
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In Which I am Forced to Reconsider Married People, Americans and Trads
8September 17, 2013 by lucieromarin
I’m gobsmacked. See, there are some things I just don’t expect of the blogosphere: I don’t expect to meet my …
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Burnout, Sanity, and Too Much Thinking
1September 15, 2013 by lucieromarin
Many, many people are on the lookout for something. Whether the issue is women, the environment, unborn children, free speech, …
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On Crescents and Croissants
1September 12, 2013 by lucieromarin
Tales of glorious victories against one’s historic enemy are tricky things. If the main reason you’re free to sit about …
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Music and Healing
1September 9, 2013 by lucieromarin
To the unaccustomed ear, Gregorian chant sounds something like, “ErrrrrrrrrER!errrrr…” which is certainly not everyone’s proverbial cup. Even so, I’ve …
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Positions Vacant
Leave a commentSeptember 7, 2013 by lucieromarin
So, you’re building a new life. What to aspire to? It’s not only the secular world that can define ‘success’ …
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The Perfect Outfit
3September 5, 2013 by lucieromarin
Evil! Evil! You know what arrived with my bank statement the other day? I’ll tell you – stuffed in the …
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