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Sharon B. left a comment for Anne Bender

"HI, Anne! Me too. I was looking around at some of the groups and I recognized your picture."

Aug 28, 2009

Anne Bender left a comment for Sharon B.

"Hello Sharon! I'm so glad you found me here! God's blessings to you!"

Aug 27, 2009

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Aug 27, 2009

Anne Bender replied to Deborah Garcia's discussion Authors Corner in the group "Catholic Book Club"

"I love this idea! I have been contemplating writing a book for the past two years. I feel that I am finally ready to step up to the plate and write up a proposal. I have been seeking advice and counsel from authors who have been there and done that,…"

Jul 22, 2009

Anne Bender joined Deborah Garcia's group

"Catholic Book Club"

A place where you can talk and review good books, books with a positive message.

Jul 17, 2009

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Anne Bender replied to Anne Bender's discussion What Church? in the group Archdiocese of Milwaukee

"You are blessed! It is so beautiful there! My favorite place to go for inspiration and peaceful prayer is an outing in Bayview. I love to go to the Salzmann Library at the Seminary for books, then over to the Lakefront across the street to look for…"

Jul 14, 2009

Anne Bender replied to Sarah Reinhard's discussion Making Time for Books in the group Reading and Ramblin' Moms

"I never, ever leave the house without a book. Anytime I have a few minutes, my face is in it. I read while waiting in line at the grocery store, while waiting to pick up the kids and during the last few minutes of the workday while I'm waiting…"

Jul 10, 2009

Anne Bender replied to Sarah Reinhard's discussion Intended Reading in the group Reading and Ramblin' Moms

"I just finished Arise from Darkness. You are right Leticia-it's fabulous! I love the line in the beginning about how the book was alive and had been growing inside of him. Wow!"

Jul 10, 2009

Anne Bender commented on Rebecca Ryskind Teti's group Fans of Benedict XVI

"Here are some of my favorite parts of the new encyclical: "In every truth there is something more than we would have expected, in the love that we receive there is always an element that surprises us. We should never cease to marvel at these…"

Jul 9, 2009

Anne Bender replied to Anne Bender's discussion What Church? in the group Archdiocese of Milwaukee

"Oh, I have, it's beautiful, especially since they remodeled a few years ago. My son is friends with the organist there, and last Christmas Eve my children all had the great privilege of singing at the 4:00 Mass. It's scary driving on all…"

Jul 9, 2009

Anne Bender added a discussion to the group Archdiocese of Milwaukee

What Church?

Alicia, did you start this group? I'm wondering what church the statue of Mary picture is from...

Jul 8, 2009

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Anne Bender replied to Sarah Reinhard's discussion Intended Reading in the group Reading and Ramblin' Moms

"I'm working my way through several books by Benedict Groeschel, next on the list is Arise from Darkness.I've read Mother Teresa's Secret Fire, it's excellent!"

Jul 6, 2009

Anne Bender replied to Heidi Hess Saxton's discussion Favorite Book So Far This Summer? in the group Reading and Ramblin' Moms

"I've recently read "This House of Brede" and "Five for Sorrow, Ten for Joy" by Rumer Godden. They are quite a few (like 30) years old, but awesome! Both of them are about women entering convents, both are fiction. Check them…"

Jul 6, 2009

Anne Bender joined Heidi Hess Saxton's group