The Journey

Every day, she gives us a new masterpiece. She is Gasteracantha cancriformis . She makes huge spiral webs, going from our rose bush, to the...

Precious Girl is gone. She died last night, at midnight, in her mother's arms, at home. Saturday, she celebrated her birthday. She tu...

What bothers me about the whole Jena 6 thing is that it is so ... needless. We'll put the racist DA to the side for the moment. Mistake ...

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070921/ap_on_re_us/jena_six_protest When he was tried as an adult, his bail was absurdly high, but it was there...

This will be our 13th Halloween party . Ooooh! 13! Planning is already underway, as it must be. If you have any really amazing party recip...

If you know of someone who will be there, who would like to "live blog via phone," let me know. lizardeater at gmail period com

Ms. Kitty and Making Chutney are talking about ministry and how it affects your life, and what do you choose to share with your congregant...

1:05 am in my house. Everyone is asleep in my house, even the dog. Except for me. My reason for wakefulness is not a bad one. No worries e...

On my walk today, I was quite dispirited. I am watching another mother's child die, through email and her blog. They upload pictures and...

And feels like I'm exactly where I'm supposed to be. Great class, last night. Christian Ethics. Great professor. Great classmates...

... and kissing me on the cheek. "Goodnight, Mom. And are you sure I shouldn't do some more homework?" "It's 10:30,...

Buncha different posts on various topics has me thinking about how we should focus on what we include, not what we exclude. Peacebang recent...

LE has been quiet for a few days because my eldest has begun intermediate school. I am already threatening to pull him out and homeschool h...

Okay, so I put in some different symbols for the aggregators, but here, in my post, I'll spell it out. I just watched two movies. One, a...

... and pour the contents of my PurWater fridge dispenser over me. No need to adjust your ratings filter. Lizard Eater is just hot Hot HOT. ...

Okay, time to NOT hold back. Many of you have been on this ride with Little Warrior and me through the worst, darkest, scariest times. Rea...

The Elder Stateswoman emailed me this. She and I share a similar belief about the holiness of a worship service, which should be treated a...

I have a new spiritual discipline. 5 times a day, I must shut up. I don't mean that I need to have a period of quietness 5 times a day....

"Be a cool, dignified mystery." I just wrote that in comments to Moxie Life's post about mean girls growing up to be woman h...

Prepare to scream, but I stand my ground. I'm buying it for a young woman friend of mine. Now, I was already well-married when the book...