A summer visit to the Big Duck July 16, 2019By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window When we decided to visit Long Island this summer, we did our research. My sister found an ice cream parlor. My husband thought it would be fun to see Sag Harbor. I wanted to go to the Big Duck.
Did Apollo 11 mission make Archbishop Borders bishop of the moon? July 16, 2019By Christopher Gunty Filed Under: Behind the Headlines, Blog, Commentary In 1969 he led the Diocese of Orlando, which included the launching pad for the historic Apollo 11 mission.
A visit to New York City, a family dinosaur, and vying for aunt of the day (7 Quick Takes) July 11, 2019By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window Last weekend we decided—somewhat spontaneously—to head into Manhattan to go to the American Museum of Natural History.
Creating a gift for a legend July 8, 2019By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window Jaime Bramble Schell has known Augustine Miceli, Sr., for years as a dear family friend. When he was visiting her parents this past May, he noticed a collage Jaime had made hanging on their wall.
Because of your support July 8, 2019By Archdiocese of Baltimore Filed Under: Appeal, Blog, Giving … College campus ministry is thriving at Towson University
Candy apples during the summer, no burgers on the Fourth of July, and other stranger things (7 Quick Takes) July 5, 2019By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window If you can’t have what you want for dinner on Independence Day, when can you?
Showering a growing family with love July 2, 2019By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window Just 10 years ago I was sitting at my own shower, opening gifts for our son who was waiting for us in China.
Sorry for your loss (yawn) July 1, 2019By Suzanna Molino Singleton Filed Under: Blog, Snippets of Faith To me, the most mundane, unoriginal and programmed words uttered to someone who has lost someone else through death is, “Sorry for your loss.” Really? Is this the best we can think of?
Staycationing fun, Berger cookies, and other wishes that come true (7 Quick Takes) June 28, 2019By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window, Uncategorized My sons and I have been staycationing this week, and I don’t know how we can ever fit this week into only 7 Quick Takes. Sit back, buckle up, and let’s go!
A day trip from Baltimore: Our first time on Utz’s factory tour June 26, 2019By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window I don’t remember when we first heard about the Utz factory tour, but was have been wanting to go for years.
‘Yesterday,’ today and forever June 26, 2019By Christopher Gunty Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Behind the Headlines, Blog, Commentary The Good News that Jesus brought us is timeless – more timeless even than musical classics such as “Yesterday” or “The Long and Winding Road.”
Welcome, baby girl! June 25, 2019By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window You don’t know me, and I don’t know you. But I can’t wait for us to get to know each other a little bit every day.
