Seven Angels, Four Kids, One Family
Sometimes sarcasm is the only sane response
Everyone’s up in arms about the anti-Christian content of the movie The Golden Compass, etc. Personally, I see one movie a year and I’ve already seen TMNT (which ROCKED, for the record!) so it’s not an issue for me. I…
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Holy crow. I picked up one of the notices from preschool and read about the holiday party. It’s on THIS date at THIS time in THIS location with THESE entertainments…and don’t bring your younger children. Well, heck, I thought. What…
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A little good news: a local parenting magazine wants one of my essays. It’s a humorous look at learning to breastfeed in public. Also, a startup radio program is going to air my three-part series about angels. Eventually they’ll have…
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We’ve been receiving Christmas catalogs for three weeks now, but yesterday I decided to start keeping them. They stay in a paper bag until after Christmas when they all get recycled at once. Kiddo#2 found them and is currently upstairs…
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Via EtiquetteHell: This one isn’t work-safe due to profanity and the fact that if you share my sense of humor, you’ll be sitting in your desk chair, shoulders shaking and tears streaming down your face as you attempt to laugh…
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You can’t make some things up, and this is one of them. One of my brothers told me this story last week, complete with names and locations (his wife recognized the people; I didn’t) but here’s the nitty-gritty: An individual…
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There’s a post over at Summa Mammas about the death of advent, which I previously wrote about on this weblog. She doesn’t seem to have a solution to the problem either, though, and if the article she references gives a…
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A first helping of angels and time A second helping of angels and time What I don’t want is for readers to get the impression that angels have no idea when they are. The chief reason I find time mixups…
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Today I got the signed contract and the check for my upcoming novel, Seven Archangels: Annihilation. This is cool. It means the publisher thinks it’s for real, not just me. 🙂
{The first helping of angels and time} I always figured, despite the occasional clock-hand mixups, that angels have an “internal chronometer” and always know when they are. On reflection, that’s a stupid assumption. Angels don’t need a circadian clock. They’re…
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