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The Nativity Scene

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Photo Credit: Nativity scene commissioned by Pope Nicholas IV in 1292. Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA. Courtney Mares wrote the article for the Catholic News Agency: Rome Newsroom, Dec 23, 2020 / 11:00 am MT (CNA).- The first known nativity scene figurines are on display this Christmas in one of Rome’s oldest basilicas. I have excerpted some […]

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ironing a hand-embroidered pillow case

Ironing again

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I tackled my ironing today. It took a couple hours to get all the articles from the basket pressed, folded and put away. The clothes basket had been getting more and more full. I saw it lurking in the laundry room corner—growing, it seemed, like a fabric monster. So, it was time to do something.

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Once Upon . . and Then, Again.

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 I’m Reading with My Darling We sat on the couch. We sat there, we two with nothing at all; with nothing to do. So we went to the cupboard and we took out some books and we looked and we looked at those books that we took. We looked and we read; not fighting—instead, we

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