With the Catholic News sites discussing the Vatican's move to reform the LCWR, I pulled this slim volume written back in 1986 off the shelf to re-read. It's a quick and amusing read: a satirical view of the breakdown and renewal of reli...
I'd never read any Henry James before, though I did see the Nicole Kidman movie adaptation of Portrait of a Lady some years ago because... well, because it was a costume drama with Nicole Kidman in it.
This was one of those novels I ...
If you, like me, have been reared on tales of the second World War as the just and virtuous struggle of the "greatest generation", Evelyn Waugh's arch novels (based loosely on his own war experiences) are an important and darkly enjoyabl...
This was the first time in some years that I've re-read this Austen novel, one of the quieter and shorter ones, but one which has ranked among my favorites. It was striking me, on this pass, that it rather shows the effects of having be...
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Congratulations!!!
Gorgeous! Congratulations ... now go rest! :-D
Congratulations Aunt Meri!!! We all know you've been looking forward to this...I'm sure you can't wait to get there and see her!
+JMJ+
How wonderful! She looks adorable!
What a coincidence! I just got a new niece too! She sure is a cutie. Congradulations!
O frabjous day! Next time you talk to her, tell her congratulations for me. Wendy is lovely.
How adorable! Is Wendy on your vacation plans?
Wendy is the vacation plan! She's being baptized on Saturday, and we're the proud godparents.
Congratulations! I'm relieved to hear little Wendy won't have to be baptized in-utero. I hear those are tricky and have mixed results. ;)
Beautiful!
Congratulations!
She looks gorgeous! Congrats Aunty!! (And this Margaret really likes her second name!)
Kiwi Margaret
Congratulations! Becoming an Aunt is so cool!
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