Mormons

March 10, 2011
"If not Arizona, then a land not too far away, where all parents are strong and wise and capable,and all children are happy and beloved.I don't know. Maybe...
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Ethnic Catholicism is complicated

March 9, 2011
Ash Wednesday conversation with husband:Him: I don't eat meat on Ash Wednesday.Me: Let me get this straight. You don't attend Mass, go to confession, get ashes, or...
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Orange in snow

March 9, 2011
I love this photo, taken by a friend who has always colored outside the lines. He has a really interesting eye. Today's his birthday. {Happy birthday,...
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The gift of insomnia

March 9, 2011
Me and sleep? We've got a difficult relationship.I know people who can sleep long, hard and late. I envy them.It started in my early 40s, when insomnia hit hard. I'd...
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Turnips, parsnips

March 8, 2011
My mother was a pretty basic cook.She made wonderful meatballs and red sauce (what Sicilian mom isn't know for her sauce and meatballs?) Great frittati. Delicious...
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Cowboy up: reality bites

March 8, 2011
I am pretty progressive, politically, but I haven't yet figured out how to draw blood from a stone.Or, as they say in the south, squeeze it from a turnip. (Yeah, that's...
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No Tv, no reading

March 7, 2011
A Facebook friend is taking some down time based on The Artist's Way. She's vowed to not watch television or read for a month. To help free time and space for...
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Voluntary Madness; voluntary recovery?

March 7, 2011
One in 10 persons has some form of mental illness, I read once, and I believe it. Of course, if you looked at the frequency with which anti-depressants (and even...
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March 7, 2011
It's crazy, right? Retiring in California?Well, it is, I guess, if you consider the cost of living here.But then again, who wouldn't want to live...
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Making friends

March 7, 2011
I met someone the other day who had just moved here from Australia. I had 20 questions for her.No, more like 120: Why did you move? What drew you here? What was it...
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