Category Archives: Books
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A Handful of Buttons
Leave a commentAugust 30, 2013 by lucieromarin
My grandmother used to keep a jar of miscellaneous buttons; sometimes, I’d tip some of them onto the table and …
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Books…for When You Can’t Travel
4August 27, 2013 by lucieromarin
If you can’t afford to travel, and it’s getting you down (or other people are getting down on your behalf, …
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Finance for the Non-Financially-Minded
3August 17, 2013 by lucieromarin
I manage money the same way I drive: eyes half-closed, hands gripping the wheel of fortune with white-knuckled horror, my …
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Books for the Burnt-Out Reader
Leave a commentJuly 11, 2013 by lucieromarin
So, you’re burnt-out, recovering, and rebuilding your life. You don’t need to read any more apologetics, because you know what …
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More Books!
Leave a commentJuly 9, 2013 by lucieromarin
We’re halfway through 2013, and it’s time for more books! Here are some noteworthy books of the year so far: …
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Irked Again
Leave a commentMay 7, 2013 by lucieromarin
I was going to write about vocation. Then I opened a magazine and read a book review, the first section …
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‘My Peace I Give You’ – Book Review
Leave a commentApril 29, 2013 by lucieromarin
Having it on good authority that Dawn Eden’s latest book, ‘My Peace I Give You: Healing Sexual Wounds with the …
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What do a Georgian Bachelor, a Trafficker, and a Cult-Leader Have in Common?
1April 4, 2013 by lucieromarin
Ambling past the shelves in a bookshop today, thinking about a post related to food, health and money, my eye …
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All About Books…
Leave a commentMarch 30, 2013 by lucieromarin
…because we’re on the cusp of a season of celebration, so they make a better topic than Life Issues! Here’s …
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The Case of the Immodest Mermaid
Leave a commentFebruary 24, 2013 by lucieromarin
One of the challenges of hosting story-time with the youngsters of one’s parish is making sure you avoid accidentally reading …
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