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Tag Archives: parenting
The Blarney Stone
Someone I know is becoming a mother for the first time and the conversation got me thinking about the magic and wonder of childbirth. I wrote about it some years back in an essay titled “The Blarney Stone,” which … Continue reading →
Posted in 2002, childbirth, essays, Uncategorized
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Tagged bhagavad gita, bothering the coffee drinkers, essays, Jude Stories, miracles, Nashville, parenting, the blarney stone
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Speaking of Hitchcock (Following up on the Last Post)
Speaking of Hitchcock (3/10/2013) Recently, the Becourt Theater held an Alfred Hitchcock fest, 24 films in 23 days from the Master of Suspense. Jude had seen a couple of favorites at home, but he’d never viewed any on the big … Continue reading →
Posted in 2013, Film, Jude Stories
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Tagged 2013, Alfred Hitchcock, Bob Dylan, Family Plot, Jude, parenting
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