FAMILY LIFE

A MOTHER’S REFLECTION ON THE NATIVITY OF THE BLESSED...

When I celebrated my most recent birthday, let’s just say that my family was much more excited than I was. (Let’s be real: They...

CHRISTIAN PARENTING & CATECHETICAL SUNDAY

September 15 is Catechetical Sunday, a day of remembering the Church’s great task of catechesis and those who are engaged in this work. Many...

SEPTEMBER 2024 KID’S CORNER

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AN OPEN LETTER TO NEWLYWEDS

Dear Newlyweds, Congratulations! You have spent all this time preparing for a single day - your wedding day! It IS a special day, and a...

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...

AUGUST 2024 KID’S CORNER

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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...

JULY 2024 KID’S CORNER

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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...

JUNE 2024 KID’S CORNER

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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...

MAY 2024 KID’S CORNER

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