1. Children Love…

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    October 8, 2013 by lucieromarin

    1. Treasure. They love treasure. By treasure, I don’t mean whizz-bang toys or obviously expensive gifts. I mean things like …
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  2. Seven Things I Did Not Expect

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    October 6, 2013 by lucieromarin

    1. That the lift would break down. So, you know how sometimes you approach a situation with dread, and you …
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  3. AHA! A Story About St Therese that You’ve Never Heard Before!

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    October 3, 2013 by lucieromarin

    I’m serious! Today, in the old calendar, is the Feast of St Therese (and the chant for tonight’s Mass is …
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  4. Magpies and Modernists

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    September 30, 2013 by lucieromarin

    Weather like today’s always drives me to the freezer section of the supermarket, where I wander about trying to look …
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  5. Clothing, Virtue, Beauty

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    September 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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  6. Clothing and Culture

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    September 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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  7. The Fairy Godmother (and Santa)

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    September 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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  8. In Which I am Forced to Reconsider Married People, Americans and Trads

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    September 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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  9. Burnout, Sanity, and Too Much Thinking

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    September 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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  10. On Crescents and Croissants

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    September 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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