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Entries Tagged as 'Quick Takes'

Little o’ this, little o’ that

August 27th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Inspired by Mary, Quick Takes, writing

~1~ You know what I love about Mary? There’s a title for every season, every mood, every color scheme, and, as it turns out, there’s even one for New Media. Yep, that’s right, and you can read all about it at my latest column at Faith & Family Live: “Star of the New Evangelization.” ~2~ [...]

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Favorite Catholic Devotions

August 6th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Faith, Quick Takes, prayers

Every week, Jen from Conversion Diary hosts 7 Quick Takes. It’s a chance for bloggers to link up and have bloggy fun. You should go on over and check it out…she’s sure to make you snort your coffee, think a bit, and, in general, enjoy your visit. For some of us, the weekly Quick Takes [...]

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Quick Takes at 3:15 AM

July 30th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Farm Life, Quick Takes

~ 1 ~ If I’m awake at 3:15 AM, I’m not usually online and blogging. This strikes me as common sense. But since I was WIDE AWAKE this morning (or is it night?), and since I hadn’t scheduled my Quick Takes (did not, in fact, know what all my Quick Takes would be, prior to [...]

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Dog Tales during the Dog Days

July 23rd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Farm Life, Quick Takes, family

This week, our life was inexorably altered when our dog Petie, who I’ve been calling the Jack Russell Terror in this space for years, died unexpectedly. In honor of the years we’ve spent together, and because it makes for good material, I am dedicating today’s 7 Quick Takes to dog tales…about him. ~1~ Terror…not Terrier [...]

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Seven Catholic Business Books

July 9th, 2010 · 5 Comments · Books, Quick Takes

Last week, I mentioned how shocked I was by a statement in an article at Catholic Culture with the top 10 business books that no Catholic titles were included “because so many Catholic business books are either junk or not very helpful.” I was sure this couldn’t be true. So I Twittered and Facebooked not [...]

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