Monday, 16 December 2013

Hay in my mantilla

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Our family had the great pleasure and privilege of assembling the parish nativity scene this afternoon, in the few hours between the Solomn ...
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Saturday, 23 November 2013

Identity politics

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Four year old son was in a philosophical mood today. "Mummy" he said, "do you know what I am?" "Go on......
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Sunday, 17 November 2013

Just sayin'...

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Naturally stupid are all men who have not known God and who, from the good things that are seen, have not been able to discover Him-who...
Friday, 25 October 2013

Surviving home education

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“No school today for this lot?” The woman behind the counter peers curiously at my children. “Nope,” I sigh, “not today, not any day...” and...
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Monday, 21 October 2013

"Just stick with Hans Kung...": Surreal petrol station conversations OR Tales of Z-swag in the wilds of South London

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After our van was stolen in a burglary last year, we replaced it with another, slightly less snazzy, one. I was determined to make this new...
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Proud Mummy moments...

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  My eldest child was Master of Ceremonies today at High Mass celebrated by Fr Finigan at Our Lady of the Rosary ( Mac , who is far de...
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Friday, 30 August 2013

Between my finger and my thumb / The squat pen rests; snug as a gun.

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Please join me in praying for the repose of the soul of Seamus Heaney. I spent much of my pre-children life studying 20th C Irish writing an...