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April 15, 2017

7 Quick Takes Friday: A snow lion, our impatient fisherman, our famous Cat in the Hat, turning a bottle into Houdini, and more

March came in as gentle as a lamb, but we still had snow in our yard, and it was shaped like a lion’s head.Maybe that’s why we had snow again overnight.
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April 15, 2017

7 Quick Takes Friday: Happy July, a trip to Richmond, adopting a cheetah, buying a car, and a summer read

It’s July! This is my favorite month of the year, and it’s not a coincidence that it happens to be the month I was born. Summer is my favorite season, July is my favorite month, and…well…who doesn’t love celebrating birthdays? Especially when you’re turning 40. But I still have 25
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April 15, 2017

7 Quick Takes Friday: Praying for a weekend, Pokemon hunting, Love Warrior, Mid-Autumn Festival, a Miraculous Medal, and more

During bedtime prayers last night, our younger son prayed that the weekend would start Friday morning. So if that happened, that’s why!And, if not, let’s hope for a wonderful Friday that feels almost like a weekend. But either way, let’s hope the weekend is coming quickly, especially if you feel
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April 15, 2017

31 Days of the Little Way: Being the last mom at pick-up

No one wants to be the last parent to pick up from after-school care.I always feel like Ping, the duck who worries about being the last to climb on the boat. He knows the last duck gets a smack on the back. He hurries and rushes to get in line
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April 15, 2017

31 Days of the Little Way: You’ve Got Mail

It’s 2016. So our sons rarely get mail. In fact, if you take out the bills and the ads and the Amazon packages full of chicken soup, John and I don’t get much either.Many nights I almost forget to check the mailbox, and my husband pulls it out when he
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April 15, 2017

7 Quick Takes Friday: A mouse update, fiction and non-fiction, gearing up for the Pinewood Derby and Chinese New Year, celebrating new bishops, and a Pokemon Go outing

If you’re looking for an update on the mouse in our house, here’s the latest.We surrender. We’re just going to let him roam free. I don’t know how well this is going to work, but we don’t have the stamina to keep trying to catch him. The sticky traps have
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April 15, 2017

Young lobbyists take to Hill for Catholic schools

WASHINGTON – A wave of teenage – and preteen – lobbyists descended upon Washington Jan. 31 to make the legislative case for Catholic schools on a variety of issues, including educational choice. They were Catholic school students themselves and were at the Capitol for the annual National Appreciation Day for Catholic Schools, part of the...
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April 15, 2017

Looking for Jesus in the Holy Land

By Christopher Gunty The Catholic Review “On entering the tomb they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a white robe, and they were utterly amazed. He said to them, ‘Do not be amazed! You seek Jesus of Nazareth, the crucified. He has been raised; he is not here. Behold the...
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April 15, 2017

Pope meets Fidel Castro before leaving Cuba

Pope Benedict XVI met former Cuban President Fidel Castro in the apostolic nunciature in Havana March 28.
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April 15, 2017

In The Amazing Spider-Man, his Spidey sense—and his adoption story—are tingling

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April 15, 2017

Wit & Wisdom offers hearthside charm

Colder and melancholic weather within this dignified liturgical season of Advent led me to a fine dining restaurant offering great ambiance, familiar and comforting foods, all elevated with technique and elegance.
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April 15, 2017

Arbor Day: Only God Can Make a Tree

Poet Joyce Kilmer (1886–1918) has delighted generations with his reflections on the beauty of our trees:Trees I think that I shall never see
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