Not much is as American as apple pie—unless it’s making apple pie and eating it on Election Day while watching the results come in.
Everyone wants a piece of the pie
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Spookiness, inspiration, soup, and other signs of fall (7 Quick Takes)
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It’s a different kind of Halloween this year.
My cup of beads: A reflection on race
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“Picture your doctor,” the instructor says. “Pick a bead that represents their race and put it in your cup.”
Fall fun, fanciness, finches, and more (7 Quick Takes)
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The pumpkins on our porch are just waiting to be carved, and this is looking like the weekend to make it happen.
Knocking on Vatican door, ‘Heaven in Baltimore’ and honky-tonk heroes
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Paul McMullen has a special connection to country singer Dale Watson, who plays himself in the new movie, “Yellow Rose.”
The sadness of an adoption program closing
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When I heard that Catholic Charities of Baltimore had closed its international adoption program, I was so sad.
How did that happen?
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On the morning of my 61st birthday, I looked into my mirrored reflection and wished myself a birthday greeting. I thought, “Wow, 61. How did that happen?” And “the whisper” from God answered.
It’s fall, a different kind of Halloween, reasons to travel, and those finches (7 Quick Takes)
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It’s fall! The leaves are starting to change, and we have pumpkins sitting on our porch, all ready for carving.
A bedtime surprise
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“Aww, he’s so sweet,” I think as I bend down. “They’re just so innocent and cute when they’re sleeping.”
A special family Mass, finches taking flight, and pretzel presents (7 Quick Takes)
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Our friend, Fr. Timothy Brown, S.J., celebrated a special Mass for my brother-in-law Eric, who died three years ago.
Cobra Kai and the transformative power of mercy
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Cobra Kai has been a nice illustration of what can happen when we let go of the past and the devil’s desire to keep reminding us of it.
Catholic Women’s Conference is “Made for JOY!”
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Women from around Maryland will gather from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, at St. Joseph Fullerton Catholic Church in Nottingham, Md., for “Maryland Catholic Women’s Conference: Made for JOY!”
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