I’m a notoriously bad cook. Please no lectures on how easy cooking is. Seriously, I’m not only a bad cook, I just hate cooking. I
As the dust settles on the Supreme Court’s marriage rulings, Catholics and other defenders of traditional marriage have stepped forward with new energy and comprehensive
Matthew Warner recently discontinued his blog at the National Catholic Register. In his second-to-last blog post, Why the World Doesn’t Take Catholicism Seriously, he charged
One of my favorite stories about my first son, is how he saved a life of a person he\’s never really known. Being lonely and
We exponentially grow when we learn and act on“what we don’t know we don’t know”. I always advocate getting in your kids’ element whenever possible,
My first grandchild was born a week ago and God has given me tons of lessons since. My head is swirling from them all. She
In 1968, an ecologist named Garrett Hardin wrote an article for Science magazine titled “The Tragedy of the Commons.” A utilitarian and Malthusian, Hardin argued
A number of years ago, I did a poster presentation at a conference that turned out to be painfully dull. None of my target audience
It’s hard to find two women more pro-abortion than Marlo Thomas and Amy Richards. But the Girl Scouts love ‘em. These two feminists headlined a recent Girl Scout-sponsored live
A few months ago we wrote about the Catholic Church’s teaching on infant baptism, specifically the Church’s command to have infants baptized as soon as
Uniformed Boy Scouts marched front and center this past weekend, leading the Utah \”gay pride parade\” in Salt Lake City. No matter that officials from the
We have a vocation crisis in the Catholic Church, and everyone, it seems, is focusing on the “shortage of priests” part of it. The Catholic
For you created my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Your works are
My husband and I have been fighting all week. We finally talked things out and made up last night, but the week has been pretty
It’s never too early in life to treat your children like mushrooms. Or to give them the suspicion that you live in a world only
We need language to communicate ideas and concepts and sometimes I have to use those words just long enough to establish a rapport with a
Ah, mothers. Aren’t they great? Always running around serving, Acting like a combination of Martha and Mary. A+ Mums who are in control, right? Think again. When
Last week Rhode Island legalized same-sex “marriage” adding to an increasing list of states permitting homosexual couples to “marry”. In signing the bill, Gov. Lincoln
This is not the first time I have written about this topic. In the past I have raised several questions about the legitimacy of removing
Happy Mother’s Day! Alright, it’s five days early; doing things early is about the only way I can make sure that they happen on time
Several liberal Catholic journalists—notably Melinda Henneberger of the Washington Post and Michael Sean Winters of the National Catholic Reporter —are openly wrestling with the arbitrary
I\’m not a conspiracy theorist. What I mean by that is that I generally don\’t go for complicated explanations when often the simplest ones will
