Life of a Catholic Librarian

Me and my Infinity Veil: In love. Jenna is hosting a veiling linkup over at her blog , and naturally, I could not resist participating....

It's kind of shocking that I've had Downton Abbey Season 3 in my hot little paws since Saturday afternoon (yes, I stalked the mailma...

Yesterday, Henry and I attended Mass at a beautiful old church that still offers the liturgy in the old Tridentine Rite, more commonly known...

You know, it's interesting. Lately, as we all know, the Church has taken quite a beating in the media. And I think we'd all agree th...

I hadn't bought any new headcoverings in awhile, and since I'm wearing mine more, I felt justified in adding to my collection. Espec...

Doesn't it always seem that 4 day work weeks feel *longer* than the usual 5 days? It's odd, but true. Very wintry here right now, an...

I was perusing one of my favorite headcovering shops the other day, Happy Homestead on etsy , and saw that the owner, Melissa, had posted a ...

Well, you knew I couldn't go too long without adding to my headcovering collection, so I'll just fess up now. Everyone knows of my f...

I'm making Chicken Pot Pie tonight, I'm contemplating the sweaters I will knit, and Garlands of Grace just announced its fall collec...

Borrowing this idea from my friend Cam over at A Woman's Place... I thought I'd do a quick post on my new headcovering. As I antici...

My husband has taken to referring to my headcoverings as my "housewife scarves," which he says with a smile and an eyebrow raise, ...

Now that Lent has come and gone, and I've resolved to continue to cover my head at Mass, I treated myself to a perusal over at Garlands ...

Ah, back at work from a weekend away. I'm happy to report that our travel, and our trip, went very well. On the way up, I smugly held my...

This past weekend was the fourth Sunday of Lent, and this continues to be an interesting one. I wore my black velvet headband headcovering, ...

This weekend, my in-laws are in town from Florida visiting us. And it's been a great visit, but as you will be unsurprised to learn, I g...

I had a *very* pleasant weekend. It was relaxing, refreshing, and I thoroughly enjoyed it. Henry seemed to have a little bug or something Su...

I had a good weekend, and I'll backtrack to that in a moment. But first, I wanted to start with a sweet anecdote from this morning. Henr...

*simmers with excitement* Yesterday, I picked Hank up from school and, as always, as soon as we got home, he wanted to fetch the mail. I set...

Today, I'm feeling a lot better than I have in a while, and just in time for the beginning of Lent. This morning, I got up like usual, a...

I had a really, really nice weekend. Unfortunately, Monday has to come eventually. I was knocked back into reality quickly by an 8am appoint...