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It’s that time of year again. Since 2003 every year someone has requested that I put together the Proclamation of Moveable Feasts for the feast of the Epiphany. My local parish / apostolate doesn’t use it, so I don’t get to hear it sung, but it is reassuring that around the world people still sing it.

From the time I first started showing people A New Book of Old Hymns, people have been asking where they can get recordings. For a while I had made a CD of recordings from the monks of Sao Paolo from the now defunct Christus Rex website.

Knitted in the round in gold 8 ply with a charcoal briquette in black. This pattern used to be available through Ravelry, but since their No Trump policy came in, I have wanted to distance myself from that platform.

I found a new website: Learn Church Latin It’s by a Catholic homeschooling mum like me, who, unlike me, has done actual proper Latin courses at actual proper educational institutions! I am stoked!

UPDATED: 30/3/2020 A few days before Christmas might be a funny time to try migrate from Github Pages over to Gitlab. Just for the moment, if you’re looking for the Roman Martyrology try:

When typing up booklets I often forget the accent marks. I take it for granted now that after years of reading Latin I can guess how most words are pronounced - especially with parts of the Mass, where there is a lot of repetition over the years.

A legendary book that I was overjoyed to find in an Op Shop way back in 2001 (before kids). Something about pre-natal check-ups and waiting rooms meant that I read a lot of books that year.

How to make a good cake You will need 2 cups flour 1 cup sugar 3 eggs 1 tsp baking powder 1 tblsp oil 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup milk In a large mixing bowl put flour, sugar, and baking powder, then add eggs, oil, milk and water.

Each time I come to write one of these annual plans I am struck by how time flies. This year I have been looking at years 11, 9, 7, 5 and Kindergarten.

Sixth baby, second girl, second homebirth, first daytime birth. A new baby with two teenagers in the family.