Like so many parishioners at Church of the Nativity in Timonium, Ellen Franklin has a passion to serve local and international communities.Read More

As we were waiting to become parents – and before we started our adoption journey – we often found well-intentioned, caring people asking us whether we were planning to have a baby sometime soon. Sometimes I was able to understand that people were just curious. More often I came awayRead More

  Most Americans are deeply dissatisfied with the current political climate, disapproving of congress in record numbers, believing the country is going in the wrong direction, and voting against candidates more than for candidates. Commentators claim this resentment is caused by the ineptness of politicians and the extreme partisan nature ofRead More

  I don’t know about you, but I’m pumped for The Avengers movie that’s coming out May 4. I’ve seen every one of the Marvel movies, so the pairing of Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Black Widow and Hawkeye is too much for this geek.Each of the heroes –Read More