Make Their Lives Matter

I spent the day outside tending the gardens and getting some seeds sewn for indoors.  It was a glorious day spent with the young’uns and seeing them free and basking in the sun and warm air!  As we worked our way around our large suburban swatches of land, I was reminding my daughter to be careful of the…

I think I just washed the dip bowl from last years New Years Eve celebration and here we are at another.  Why does it feel like time is racing faster than ever?  Any quantum physics experts to help me out with this?  Either way, I guess the time is now to consider any adjustments in…

Most of the people who know me, know that I take at least one weekend a year and spend it with “my” monks.  Several have died over the 27 years that I have been going and their vocations have gone the way of many other vocations.  Our family, and the people I go there with…

St. Joseph is an emblem of earthly fatherhood. I am eternally grateful to have a husband with the heart of St. Joseph.  Good day to revisit the video that best describes the value of that kind of paternal love. If you are a father, grandfather, godfather, father figure, uncle, loving brother or religious, please accept…

Some of you follow the “Dating God” blog but for those of you who don’t,  I wanted to share this excellent post about some misconceptions on being Catholic and voting.  Something we need to articulate more often.http://datinggod.org/2012/09/17/a-tale-of-two-catholicisms-a-response-to-molly-worthen/