I am a woman under siege. Lately, for reasons not entirely known to me, I’ve constantly fallen into despair about my worth, my talents, and
Once again, the lead up to Christmas is upon us; Santa is out in full force, shopping centres are playing Bing Crosby and the ‘spirit
If one thing stands out about a trip I took to South Beach back in May, it’s this: I have never seen so much butt on
Twenty children, between the ages of 5 and 10, and seven adults are dead today because of a shooting in an elementary school in Connecticut.
But not for too long. I am going to Trinidad and Tobago for Christmas. Call it a vacation, call it time off, I call it
Catholic singles, especially the ladies, have many things they do to prepare for the day they say “I do” and begin their married lives.
Some of the fondest memories I have of this year are the dinner parties I hosted at my house on liturgical feast days. They are
Ever have one of those moments in mass or prayer where God just slaps you upside the head? Yep. Today was one of those days.
My husband recently made a choice that hurt me. And I withdrew his nomination as 2012 Husband of the Year. And I wanted to withdraw
With my job come several wonderful perks. Attending weekly mass with the Catholic School is one of them. It’s a K-8 school, and my favorite
“Pat, pat. Rub rub.” Just as a new family comes into being on the wedding day with the marriage of a husband and wife, so
Everybody knows that men don’t understand women, but I think it’s easy for us women to play some sort of nuanced superiority card and pretend
The season of Advent is often overshadowed by a rush to the malls to buy the perfect gift for friends, family members and co-workers. We
So you wanted to be a monk, or a nun, but God called you to married life. Not to worry! The next best thing to
In this edition of the New Evangelization Series, Michael Voris talks about politics, the Church, and how we Catholics need to realign ourselves with the
I had the interesting experience of going to both confession and the dentist back to back this week. On Thursday I had my semi-annual tooth
I was recently speaking to a Catholic woman whose daughter is getting married later this year. I inquired about what church the marriage was to take place
My husband prefers we not listen to Christmas music until Guadete Sunday, the third Sunday of Advent when we “Rejoice” that our Savior is near.
Across the internet pond, Calah, Elizabeth, and Elizabeth have created a much needed conversation about mothering life and community. When a part of the body
We in internet land spend a great deal of time pointing out how our intellectual opponents are wrong and we are right. We spend very
That Christmas has become more and more secularized is obvious. But we are not helpless against the tide. There are things we can do to
