What is Ash Wednesday? How Do We Observe Ash Wednesday? Why Should We? « Mark D. Roberts markdroberts.com 10 Feb 2012 | 05:11 pm

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No Meat Shall Touch These Lips for the Next 40 Days justjess-itsallicanbe.blogspot.com 22 Feb 2012 | 05:11 pm

That's what she said. Barharhar. Ok, sorry. Let me get serious here. Today is Fat Tuesday. So, happy Mardi Gras, everyone! As I am Catholic, that also means that tomorrow is Ash Wednesday and the st...

Ash Wednesday Fasting With Leeks is Like Drinking Boiled Shoelaces aweekinthelifeofaredhead.com 23 Feb 2012 | 09:18 pm

I survived a day of Leek soup and no coffee. I am nuts. I tell myself that I like the idea of being able to fast each Ash Wednesday and make a commitment to a particular change for the following 40 da...

Lenten Doughnuts mommaexplains.blogspot.com 17 Feb 2010 | 12:00 am

Momma tries to sacrifice during Lent, but the day before Ash Wednesday, I do enjoy a BIG helping of my sweets. Momma Explains: It has always been beneficial for me to try and make sacrifices during Le...

Happy Ash Wednesday! marchhareshouse.blogspot.com 18 Feb 2010 | 03:42 am

The post title is courtesy of DD#2 who asked, a couple of years ago now, if we were have cheese tortellini to celebrate Ash Wednesday.  Apparently serving cheese tortellini on Ash Wednesday had become...

Five days, five nights fallingoffalog.blogspot.com 8 Feb 2008 | 05:48 am

Five days of everything in excess... yes, it's carnival again. The south closes down for two days, spends Ash Wednesday hungover and depressed, and work only really takes off again next week. I wasn't...

keystone28.wordpress.com 23 Feb 2012 | 09:26 am

I have not been here in almost a year, but it seems fitting to come back on Ash Wednesday. I have given up my hopeless addiction to FaceBook for the next 40 days, and instead of the silliness and nons...

Deep Thoughts on Ash Wednesday pastordub.blogspot.com 27 Feb 2009 | 04:49 am

Old-fashioned Battered Fish thatrecipeblog.blogspot.com 11 Mar 2011 | 08:18 am

Ash Wednesday's Gospel told us not to look dismal when we fast.  Many times we look dismal not because we are hungry, but because we can't think of things to cook to honour our Lord's tradition of fas...

The Last Hoorah before Lent - Shrove Tuesday Malasadas (Portuguese Doughnuts) thatrecipeblog.blogspot.com 7 Mar 2011 | 09:39 am

Shrove Tuesday is the day before Ash Wednesday.  It is the last hoorah and celebration before the Lenten begins and we draw closer to our Lord by practicing prayer, abstinence, alms giving and self-de...