Dear Moms who bring their kids to daily Mass, Church, adoration, and other church-ly activities, Thanks. Thanks for being an inspiration to women like me
Let me start off by saying that I love Christmas. I really do. While the decorations and tree trimming and family dinners and presents are
Take heed, watch; for you do not know when the time will come. It is like a man going on a journey, when he leaves
Two months ago, I wrote about the issue of cohabitation from the perspective of how it relates to our faith and finances. I challenged you
Guest post by Liza A. “What are you doing God? Why is nothing making sense in this world?” Then God answers — I believe —
Spirituality comes naturally to most children. From a young age, they feel an instinctive connection to other living creatures. They have no trouble believing in
Marriage is a hot-button topic these days. The definition of marriage is challenged all around us, and the nuclear family is attacked by the secularized
Never say never. That’s what they have always said. And how true it is – both in this world and regarding Eternal Life! If you’re
One of the most insidious and harmful ideas that mothers labor under is the idea that we can raise flawless children. Rationally we know this
One of my favorite throwaway phrases is “first world problems.” It never fails to make me laugh. Whether it’s my sister and a friend complaining
There’s a struggle that I experience when trying to teach young children about the Catholic faith. I want to teach little kids about God’s love, but I
This has been a rough week for our family. On Wednesday our daughter, Evie, had a series of six seizures for no apparent reason. She had
“Abuse (and the trauma that results from it) causes not only the anxiety of meaninglessness and the anxiety of guilt, but also the anxiety of
By guest writer Dominic Cooray. I came across an idea over at Art of Manliness that I took for granted as a kid: In his farewell address
“I prefer a family with tired faces from generous giving, to a family with faces full of makeup that know nothing of tenderness and compassion.
Don’t doubt it: your vocation is the greatest grace our Lord could have given you. Thank Him for it. -St. Josemaria Escriva I know this
“So they’re both napping?” asked my husband, incredulous, “Can you nap?” Quiet time has been pretty rare around my house since my eldest abandoned naps
When I first heard of the new Curious Little Catholic series I jumped for joy. As the mother of a two year old and a
Fairy tales (especially princesses and Santa Claus) get a lot of crap. From comments such as, “princesses teach girls that the only way to attain
I went to Confession one recent Saturday morning, planning on receiving the sacrament before Mass. As I drove to the church, I was doing my
Life has brought a lot of changes for me over the last year. This time last year I was a Green Beret, deployed with my
