If I'm not off hiding somewhere with a good book, chances are I'm chasing a kid or a dog or sleeping, because every mom can use a nap! I found Prince Charming and married him, and now we enjoy the idiosyncrasies of life in an old farmhouse. Oh yeah, and we root for the Buckeyes. Every time.1: The secret is out Well, I just about let the cat out of the bag yesterday on Twitter, so I guess, though it’s early, I might as well share it with my closest friends on the Internet: we’re expecting Baby #3. He or she is due in early December, so we’re very much in [...]
Entries Tagged as 'language'
Fast on Friday
April 16th, 2010 · 27 Comments · Quick Takes
Tags: Baby #3·Catholic Moments·family·language·mary·podcasts·pregnancy·Quick Takes·reading
A Word on Word Choice
March 2nd, 2010 · 4 Comments · Inspired by Mary, writing
Yesterday, in my post about change and how hard it is, I used a word that I don’t use often, believe it or not, though it used to be a word I used a lot. The word I used was “sucks.” “Change SUCKS,” I wrote. (And, for me, it does.) Maybe that’s not the best [...]
Tags: language·mary·word choice·writing
