Have you had “The Talk” with your middle-schooler?
“Look Mom, I’m Jack Sparrow!” A few years back, when my oldest was seven, he was enthralled with Captain Jack Sparrow and …
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The Silent Killer
New Year’s Eve arrived with a gong. Our carbon dioxide monitor started screeching loudly. Thinking it was a malfunction my husband took …
Why I Trashed the Scale
About six weeks ago I threw away my bathroom scale. I needed to for my mental health and emotional well-being. Like many …
Stop Sitting: It May Help You Live Longer
Even if you try to eat healthy and even if you are maintaining a healthy weight, you most likely are doing something …
Physically Losing Thérèse
Editor’s note: Today, we conclude our two-part guest post (read part one here) from blogger Catherine Boucher of Hallelujah is My Song. In …
Snapshots
About a month ago my husband started having TIA’s, otherwise known as mini-strokes. He was in the hospital for 12 days and …
Should Catholic Parents Own a Gun?
Should Catholic parents own a gun? We dedicate our lives to teaching our children to love one another as God has loved …
In the Arms of Jesus
I celebrated my birthday recently. My biggest wish was to celebrate with my five sons ages 13-24. A few of them are …
Dogs and Babies Don’t Mix: A Catholic Perspective
Truly, dogs are part of the glory of God’s creation. They are “man’s best friend” when everyone else is gone and Jesus …
Spring Clean Your Workout
It’s Spring cleaning time again! How about adding some new areas to your clean-up routine? While sprucing up your house also consider …
Forget the House, Redecorate Your Life Instead
For the past year I’ve been rambling away to anyone who will listen that I am desperate to try a Caribbean makeover …
