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Two in High School 27 Aug 2013 | 05:05 pm
Wah, my daughter just left for her first day of high school, and I forgot to tell her she looked pretty. Well, it’s only a half day, and she seemed like she knew it, anyway. Tomorrow I’ll give both ...
The Parts Readers Skip 27 Aug 2013 | 08:48 am
Gee, I’ve been educated a lot this week about what writing is for — about what writers ought to be able to get away with, because they’re crafting an underappreciated genre called a persuasive essay; ...
My thoughts on the Jody Bottum contorversy 26 Aug 2013 | 12:22 am
Last time I read 6,000 words at sitting, they were written by Herman Melville. That is all.
Seven Quick Takes: In which I don’t make fun of anybody! 23 Aug 2013 | 08:08 pm
I’m still finishing up final edits of The Sinner’s Guide to Writing the Book Which I Will Never Ever Ever Be Done With Ever, and working on another writing project which I’m thrilled to be a part of, ...
At the Register: We Need the Courage to Christianize Feminism 22 Aug 2013 | 09:21 pm
And no, I don’t mean offering yoga classes at the Newman Center. You know, when Catholic women tell me, “Oh please, we don’t need a theology of women, ” they really mean, “I always wanted to be a stay...
At the Register: The Unlabeled Life 20 Aug 2013 | 07:18 pm
Woman with Double Stroller, American, 2013. That says it all, right?
We have our winners! 20 Aug 2013 | 06:11 pm
Hooray! Using a random number generator, I have selected the three winners of a free copy of The Sinner’s Guide to NFP: Congratulations to Bridget (10:56 a.m., Thursday Aug. 15), Emily Krutzig Cook, ...
Book winner will be announced tomorrow 19 Aug 2013 | 06:31 pm
I just want to make sure I have all the names of everybody who donated to the school. We’re in the throes of “summer’s almost over” panic, so we climbed a mountain yesterday and are about to leave fo...
Last chance to pre-win my book! 18 Aug 2013 | 10:45 pm
There is still time to enter the drawing to win one of three copies of my upcoming ebook and audiobook, The Sinner’s Guide to NFP. It’s free to enter, but if you make a donation to my kids’ wonderfu...
7 Quick Awards 16 Aug 2013 | 06:49 pm
Hey, it’s been a while since anyone passed out any useless internet awards. Here yuh go, in no particular order, for no particular reason: 1. The Weeping Putin Award goes to Mark Shea for his egregio...