The Summa Mamas

Uncommon word? I don't know. I guess in our culture, sin

Calendar? The Marian calendar from the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

Age span of kids? My family? There isn't a span. There's only the Zman! The family I grew up in? less than 2 years, there were only two of us.

Fashion? I like to look at it, and read several fashion oriented blogs, but I neither wear it or shop for it. In fact, I consider shopping on anything but the rare occasion a hellish experience.

Beverage? A glass of ice water.

Appetizer: meretricious

Soup: Lives of the Saints Fine Art calendar that our parish gives out at Christmas. One on my desk, One of my wall at home, one at our school table. This year it is about 30% Carravaggio!

Salad: 15 and a half years between #1 & #6. Just 4 years between my only sister and me.

Main Course: No. Just so my close don't look meretricious. But I'm always on the lookout for a a color that pleases my eye. That is what all shirt/sweater/dress decisions hinge upon.

Dessert: Eau de la tap du Lac Michigan. Heavily chlorinated this time of year. A nice

Appetizer: amillennial

Soup: 365 Kittens

Salad: Like MamaT, there's only one kid in my family, and she's now 18. Now, the family I grew up in ... there were 9 years between my brother and me. Yes, I was a surprise midlife kid.

Main Course: I'll look at fashion magazines in the beauty salon, or if Amy leaves one lying around, but I don't much follow fashion. I'm still wearing some of the clothes I bought 20 years ago. I tend to buy the classics and wear them until they fall apart. I really don't like to shop for clothes.

Dessert: Ice water.

Uncommon word? schmookey

Calendar? d'oh! avon.

Age span of kids? 10 years My family? just me.

Fashion? yes - i'll shop for almost anything but i only enjoy it by magazine or online.

Beverage? iced sweet-tea.

Appetizer
What is a word that you use that would not be considered common? I can not think of one

Soup
What theme of calendar do you have on your wall this year? uhm I use the one on the computer to look up dates, and just jot things down in a journal or in my phone to remember appointments. My son has the Parish one in his room though, and he uses it.

Salad
What is the age span of the children in your family...and the children in the family you grew up in? In mine 7 years. The one I grew up in - my older brother was 15 when the twins were born.

Main Course
Do you care about fashion? What do you especially like to shop for? Not really. Baby clothes (girl clothes), books, food. and yarn. yay for yarn stores. boo for tight budgets that don't allow for the extras. at least i like to shop for food ...

Dessert
What is the last beverage you drank? hot tea - green tea w/ a berry flavoring. no extras added.

Word: sook. In Cape Bretoner, it means to whine and cry.

Calendar: Pontifical Missions Society

Age span: 2 and a half years between boy 1 and boy 2. 2 years and 1 day between boy 2 and girl 1's section date (Aug 2, 2006.) My brother and I are two and a half years apart.

Fashion: yes and no -- I like to look my age (29!), love funky hippie stuff, but try to be modest.

Diet Coke. It is the only thing that will stay down today. (sigh)

Appetizer: Hence

Soup: I have two--Marian calendar from the National Basilica and the Chik fil-a calendar

Salad: About to enter into marriage, so none yet. Between my siblings (3) 4 years.

Main Course: I care about modesty and elegance, so fashion plays a role. I'm always looking for appropriate clothing that is affordable, modest and classy.

Dessert: Still drinking my morning coffee