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Betty Duffy
http://bettyduffy.blogspot.com
Writing, reading, religion and motherhood from a Catholic Mom of five. To the extent I am able, I avoid writing about my kids, diapers, and "mommy" stuff. This is a grown-up space--no kids allowed.
- Added on: Oct 29th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: BettyDuffy
- Listed in: Religion Writing
Recent Posts
Addendum (He sees you when you\'re sleeping...)
I can’t get that bad movie I watched the other night out of my mind, which is by no means a recommendation of it. It was set in Mexico where religious symbols are everywhere, which means that in the background of every dirty deed performed on scree...
Naked Post
My son is in a swim club that meets at the local public high school pool. After practice, the kids are allowed to go into the locker room to change clothes, but I’m not very cool with the idea of sending my seven-year-old into the high school boys...
Husks in My Teeth
I had a piece of corn wedged between my molars for several days. Whenever I bit down on something, I could feel it digging into my gum, and making it swollen. My tongue grew irritated from my subconscious attempts to dislodge it while I was driving, ...
Full of it
Driving up to my in-laws on a two lane highway, my husband and I tried to remember which of the pieced-together, badly-renovated, vinyl-sided houses that line the road was the one that got hit by a semi-truck last year.“I think it was that one,” ...
“When a writer is born into a family, the family is finished.”
--Czeslaw MiloszIn college I wrote a play. The play was autobiographical. It was about sin in my life. People who are living in sin love to point out the hypocrisy of others, so the play was also about my family and what I perceived to be their hypoc...
Having a Ball
***La robe rose***Les gants blancs***Le Cigarette***l'étranger noir***Commence-le-party...
