CATHOLIC MOM'S CORNER

I’M SCARED AND NOW I’LL BE COMBING THROUGH POOP

The above title came courtesy of a good friend who’s four-year-old daughter had just swallowed a penny. It was shared in a group text...

A MOTHER’S REFLECTION ON THE FINDING IN THE TEMPLE

This article is the fifth and final part in a series reflecting on the Joyful Mysteries from a mother’s perspective. You can find part...

A MOTHER’S REFLECTION ON THE PRESENTATION IN THE TEMPLE

This article is part four in a series reflecting on the Joyful Mysteries from a mother’s perspective. You can find part one on the...

KIDS BOOKS FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY

I am a huge American History buff and so far, at least one of my four kids have taken on my love of history....

THE MANTRA OF MOTHERHOOD

“Offer it up” was a phrase I heard quite often growing up, mostly from my mom who learned it from her mom. It’s a...

A MOTHER’S REFLECTION ON THE NATIVITY

This article is part three in a series reflecting on the Joyful Mysteries from a mother’s perspective. You can find part one on the...

EXPANDING YOUR “VILLAGE”

There have been two recent happenings within our family that sparked fear in one (or more) of our children - and me, to be...

THE SOLAR ECLIPSE & THE POWER OF MEMORY

A year post-Hurricane Katrina, another hurricane was targeting the Gulf Coast. Traumatized by our last experience, my mom, my brother, and I vehemently insisted...

A MOTHER’S REFLECTION ON THE VISITATION

This article is part two in a series reflecting on the Joyful Mysteries from a mother’s perspective. You can find part one on the...