You know how they say “opposites attract”? Well, sometimes it’s true – and such is the case with me and my Drama Queen friend, Jenny. She puts the pizazz in Christianity, and I talk about her today over at All The Church Ladies.
You can read the whole story by clicking here!
This week, I was going to write about an exciting new development in theoretical physics, in the area of the 4th dimension.
I know how much you guys love that stuff.
But I had to pull out my Stephen Hawking to brush up on the topic, and as it turns out, I’m having a devil of a time figuring out how to put it all in plain English. Maybe because I’m a bit fuzzy on it, myself.
So instead, this week, I’m going to talk about potato salad. Continue reading
My husband and I came to parenthood late – we’d been married for nearly seventeen years when I gave birth for the first time.
That’s a lot of years, in case you’re wondering.
I could write a very long post about the disadvantages of having kids late in life – but that would just be too easy. The disadvantages are legion. So, so legion.
Instead, I thought I’d look on the bright side of things, and share with you some distinct advantages to starting your family when you are nearing your AARP years. Should you be foolish enough to choose that route. Continue reading
“Dan Simmons is a stud.”
So said my high-school-English-teacher brother, after a friend had recommended one of Simmons’ books to me.
My brother was referring (I would soon find out) to Simmons’ writing abilities and to his raging intellect.
Before encountering Simmons, the only science fiction books I’d ever read were The Sparrow (which is one of my all-time favorite books and sort of defies genres: you can read my post about it here) and Ender’s Game.
I am not at all, in other words, a sci-fi connoisseur. But when my brother speaks about writing, I listen. Continue reading
I got up to watch the royal wedding last Friday – before 3:00 a.m.
Oh yes, I did.
My new post over at All The Church Ladies explains what happened – and why I think the whole thing mattered to so many of us. You can read all about it by clicking here.
Cathy LaGrow 