
Pride and Postpartum Depression
My husband married a woman who had the ability to laugh things off, to be spontaneous, to work hard and get ‘er done. And then

My husband married a woman who had the ability to laugh things off, to be spontaneous, to work hard and get ‘er done. And then

“There are things which rightfully we ought to fear, if we are to enjoy and dignity as men. When, in an age of smugness and

The famous author G. K. Chesterton earned my admiration after reading the Everlasting Man. His sharp wit and borderline whimsical style serve a unique style
In this excellent blog entry about Muslim child brides and the lost innocence of children, blogger Quirino Sugon asks, “We may condemn the Muslim practice

Reading Archbishop Cordileone’s words on “marriage sanity” made me look at the homosexual marriage debate through new eyes. He says: Too many children are being hurt by

You are not the chewed up gum that is stuck to the sidewalk and trampled on. You are not the spit water in the cup
I read somewhere that one reason soldiers screaming as they run into battle, or football fans cheering their team at the top of their lungs

I am enthralled and enamored by air travel. There’s something about squishing down in a tiny seat next to a total stranger in the middle
I have a dear long-time friend who once confided in me that he was a post-abortive dad. We had been talking about the loss of

Someone close to me, who left the Catholic Church a long time ago, recently said something along the lines of, “I just got to a point where I

We had cried Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord, God of Hosts and knelt in profound reverence. Our presider, an Ugandan priest, declaimed the Eucharistic prayer in
Because I’m known for blogging about the mishaps and joys inherent in raising a large family, it may surprise some of you to know that
Among all kinds of cultural, political, and interfaith dialogues, the one between Christianity and Islam is arguably the most interesting. Many of my friends from

A Reflection With the advent of possible military action in Syria as well as a number of other issues, the HHS mandate and the controversy
As human beings we are an emotionally fragile bunch. That however is not a bad thing. Indeed, it is our emotional state that most readily

A couple weeks ago, Time Magazine had a article titled Having It All Without Children. Suffice to say the following quote summarizes the entire piece

In our media world children will almost certainly be exposed to images and material that can have a negative impact on their moral and psychological

I really love everything about the Rosary. It is quite refreshing to read what other giants of the Holy Catholic Faith have to say about
You probably did not miss Pope Francis’ recommendation that bishops should smell like their sheep. What may have been missed is the universal call to
Your Holiness, I love what you are doing. You are inspiring so many faithful and non-faithful by your actions. Whether it is paying your own

Have you ever thought about yourself like you think about others? People can be idiots, prigs, jerks, crazies. People can just get on your nerves,