Month: May 2014

Quote of the Day:   They fell, but o’er their glorious grave Floats free the banner of the cause they died to save. Francis Marion Crawford My boys, along with others in Boy Scout Troop 45, helped place large, casket flags...

Quote of the Day:  Life is so boring when you don’t go to plays. Leah and Rebekah, who often accompany me to plays at The Children’s Theatre in Minneapolis. When will the show start? The best audience members in the...

Quote of the Day:  “Norwegian folktales are seamlessly integrated into the fast-paced, lyrically narrated story, which features a protagonist as stalwart and fearless as any fairy-tale hero.”    – Hornbook, starred review...

Quote of the Day:   Lilies of the Field is a 1962 semi-fictional novel by William Edmund Barrett that is based on the true story of the Sisters of Walburga.[1] It was later adapted into the film Lilies of the Field, and for the...

Quote of the Day:  We’ve just got to learn how to get through these real bad days here.  I mean, it’s getting to be a thing in our family. Meg, the middle sister in Beth Henley’s Crimes of the Heart, directed...