I remember when I was first told to lead a decade of the rosary. I got so uneasy and intimidated as my turn approached. I was afraid that I would fumble holding... Read More ...
With New Year’s just around the corner, I'm getting my 2018 New Year's Resolutions ready. Resolutions can be hard because, though some things you very much have... Read More ...
In the classic film It’s a Wonderful Life (which, in my opinion, is one of the greatest movies ever made), we have two main characters: George Bailey and Mr. Po... Read More ...
Let’s face it, people can be difficult at times. Feelings get hurt. Misunderstandings can brew. You may need to talk to someone or you may be tempted to talk to... Read More ...
Time.
I think it's safe to say we could all use more of it and struggle with balancing the many hats we wear with a limited number of hours in the day. Time ... Read More ...
Let’s face it, not everyone is filled with joyful anticipation when it comes to thinking about the holiday season and the birth of Jesus. Instead, many people a... Read More ...
It’s a painful thing for a parent. You did your best to raise your kids in the faith. You sent them to a Catholic or Christian school, or you made sure they alw... Read More ...
I would argue that anxiety is possibly the worst feeling a person can experience. Because anxiety is so disdainful, the second it enters the picture, my inner a... Read More ...
I was recently stuffing envelopes (so glamorous) with a co-worker when I off-handedly commented on her hidden competitive streak. Without missing a beat she rep... Read More ...
You’ve planned a maple glazed turkey, bourbon gravy, and a green bean casserole from Williams-Sonoma. The Pinterest-perfect table setting is set with place card... Read More ...
When I had a book sale/signing event at a parish picnic this past summer, I only had a handful of people who approached me to purchase, let alone inquire about,... Read More ...
I’m not that old…and I’m not that young anymore. I remember the riots of the 60s, Son of Sam, and the horror of 9-11. And as bad as all those things were in the... Read More ...
