
The Winds
Two young men walked a cold wintry path. Occasionally one or the other would stoop to the ground, pick something up and either pocket it

Two young men walked a cold wintry path. Occasionally one or the other would stoop to the ground, pick something up and either pocket it

Last month I took a CPR and First Aid training course. All I can say is: why is this not a high school graduation requirement?!

Guest post by Edward G. O. Radler Rice First, I want to extend my thanks to Stacy Trasancos for giving me the opportunity to present a guest
Alright, I know today’s post rides on the heels of a recent post of mine. If you were hoping to hear from your favorite blogger and

Today is World Down Syndrome Day, a day to celebrate the lives of those who have an extra 21st chromosome. It’s also a reminder that we

I don’t usually think to support heresy, but this time, I owed a family member. So on a weekend where I could have been celebrating,

My earliest memory of Catholic education was my first year of Kindergarten at Our Lady of Victory School in Victoria, TX. Catholic education is many

Guest post by Dr. Jeff McLeod Outward Appearances and Inward Capacities This is a rare occasion in which I would actually like to introduce a

Porcupines generally have two methods for handling relationships: withdrawal and attack. They either scurry away, looking for the nearest tree, or they stick out their

When I was little I’d wear tutus around the house and pretend I was a famous Prima Ballerina twirling in grace and splendor. I thought

“It may easily be conceived how great a trial it is to us to write the following history of ourselves; but we must not shrink

Please welcome a very special guest post for our Catholic Education symposium by the famous Sister Patricia Owens O’Flannery, from LarryD’s award-winning blog Acts of the Apostasy. The

Children vaccinated against river blindness in a school in Ewoku. Ghana. Photo by Lynn Johnson for the National Geographic. There is an Arabic proverb about
Dear Friends, As we all know the feast day of St Joseph is coming in just a few days. It is one of my favorite

I went to public school until the eleventh grade. After that, I attended a small Catholic school until the end of volleyball season, then begged

When I have grown old, I suspect that I will look back at this time in my life and see it as the most existentially
It is one thing for the world to be against you. If I turn on the television for more than five minutes, I”m bombarded with the

Guest post by Rebecca Frech People often ask me why on earth we chose to homeschool 11 years ago. I’m not even sure that I remember

When older sister and I were finishing up middle school, my parents decided that the local public high school (in a very liberal town) nearby

Why do we celebrate Lent? This is a question that’s been nudging me this year as I tried to figure out what to give up
” If only we had another Ronald Reagan. ” The words floated out of my friends mouth and hung in mid-air. It is a tendency