What a vacation it was. We went fishing and explored the area and ate ice cream every day and swam and played.
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The power of prayer, my life as a personal chef, miniature golfing, and reading at the grocery store (7 Quick Takes)
My sons and I went shopping one afternoon to find a few items for our beach trip, including a sun hat for me.
A summer visit to the Big Duck
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?
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)
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
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
… 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)
If you can’t have what you want for dinner on Independence Day, when can you?
Showering a growing family with love
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)
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)
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
I don’t remember when we first heard about the Utz factory tour, but was have been wanting to go for years.