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Memories, Makings, Musings and Marvels of a Medieval Family in the Modern World

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

A Legend From Russia

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Today Caeli received her First Holy Communion--the greatest gift of all! Happy Epiphany! A Legend From Russia Babushka, the Grandmother, snu...
Monday, January 5, 2009

Why the Owl Wakes at Night

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Poor Owl! We have an owl in our woods and every once in a while I hear him calling, "Who? Who?" This one reminds me never to be...
Sunday, January 4, 2009

The Legend of the Cat

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This one may give our cat-hating husbands "paws"! Naaaaah, probably not. The Legend of the Cat At midnight’s stroke, On the first...
Saturday, January 3, 2009

Ballad of the Robin

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This one's my favorite! Ballad of the Robin Long ago, long ago, When the times were stranger, Once a Lady and her Son Rested in a manger...
Friday, January 2, 2009

Ballad of the Nightingale

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Listen to the nightingale's song! How lovely is the chorus of God's creation, singing lullabies to the baby King. Who needs modern...
Thursday, January 1, 2009

The Legend of the Holly

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Happy New Year! The Legend of the Holly The holly berry that burns so red (Raise high the holly!) Once was whiter than wheaten bread (As lov...
Wednesday, December 31, 2008

The Night

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Be of good cheer! The Night On the night that Christ was born The rivers, one hears, ran fine And sweetly between their banks, Filled not wi...
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The Canticle of the Bees

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I thought it appropriate to read this poem on the Feast of the Holy Family (I should have posted it yesterday), since it is also appropriate...
Monday, December 29, 2008

Ballad of the Rosemary

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Rosemary has always been one of my favorite herbs and now I know why! And tiny baby clean smell is one of the most intoxicating fragrances ...
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Sunday, December 28, 2008

The Pine Tree

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We tried in vain to find a cross-section of a pine cone that bore "the imprint." I wonder if it has to be a certain genus of pine...
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