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June 2021

June 01, 2021
One of my coping methods is stupid humor.  So originally I titled this piece, Cancer to...

May 2021

May 23, 2021
It's no secret.  I've always loved Pentecost.  The dissent of the Holy Spirit is my...
May 21, 2021
A few years ago, when my life felt awash with babies, I spent much of...
May 17, 2021
My dad and his fishing buddies found themselves in the midst of a storm on...
May 14, 2021
This is not going to win me any points with the internet. If today you...
May 13, 2021
We've spent the past year or so in the inbetween state of Covid is ever...
May 08, 2021
Whenever there's something big to do in my life, I usually look for a bigger...
May 04, 2021
Mark Wilson over at The Catholic Bard at Patheos, has assembled for your enjoyment, a...
May 02, 2021
It's May, the month of our Blessed Mother.   What are you doing for her for...

April 2021

April 30, 2021
 She knew from my face.  A good friend of mine, who happens to be a...
April 28, 2021
Truckie Day is coming! We're preparing for "Truckie" day. I first created this tradition of...
April 25, 2021
You already have the gifts of courage, listening, understanding, humor, intellect and kindness.  You show...
April 21, 2021
My favorite thing to do with my children as a parent, is read them stories. ...
April 18, 2021
As a freelancer, I write for many different publications and am as a result, a...
April 16, 2021
I wrote the title before I wrote the piece, and didn't know quite what it...
April 13, 2021
She is preparing for confirmation this year. Thirteen years ago...She was born on Friday the...
April 11, 2021
Saint Therese of Lisieux talks about becoming like a little child to become a saint,...
April 09, 2021
We've been watching old movies and I've discovered, movies I loved, now feel dull, and...
April 05, 2021
We've completed the Holiest week, the high week of our faith, and now we have...
April 02, 2021
Today, the tabernacle is bare. Today, we are the presence of our Lord's body wounded...

March 2021

March 30, 2021
My sister wrote this, and when I read it, I felt the fullness of the...
March 28, 2021
What do you want Mom? They ask this question around Mother's day, Christmas and my...
March 25, 2021
Today my son turns 28, and it will be his second birthday during a pandemic....
March 21, 2021
I OUGHT TO KNOW BY NOW, THE PREMISE ALONE DOOMED ME... To make life easy...
March 20, 2021
Pop quiz for the grown ups. Do you remember being confirmed? Do you remember your...
March 18, 2021
We wore green, I put on the music of Celtic Folk and cooked corned beef....
March 16, 2021
WE'VE NOT LOOKED AT CHRIST ON THE CROSS AS FOR US It's been a tough...
March 15, 2021
# WHEN I SAW HIM STANDING THERE...well, he was just seventeen. When I first saw...
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