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The Handbook for the Recently Diagnosed with Autism: (Spoiler Alert: There is None)

November 1, 2017
By Robyn Barberry
Filed Under: Blog, Unconditional

I’m beginning to understand that Frank will require more intensive care than his brothers and sister. But what would be required of me in my new role? The first step for me is to figure out what he needs and how to get it to him.

Trick or treat: Procrastinating and still mostly winning at Halloween (Five Favorites)

October 30, 2017
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

How is it Halloween already? Here are five tricks-or-treats (you decide) as we head into this fun-filled holiday.

Chaperoning a field trip to St. Mary’s City, our first family hotel stay, a poetry reading, and The Irish Blessing (7 Quick Takes)

October 27, 2017
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

Ever been to St. Mary’s City? I hadn’t gone until this week when I chaperoned a fourth grade field trip there.

Preach the Gospel at all times (and without any exceptions)

October 27, 2017
By Hanael Bianchi
Filed Under: Blog, Fertile Soil

Sharing our faith is also an inherent aspect of being a Catholic. Are you a Catholic? Do you believe it is good to be a Catholic? If so, how can you not share the faith with everyone?

How we talk about death with our children

October 25, 2017
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

I am not in any way an expert. I am just feeling my way and trusting that the Holy Spirit is leading us through these conversations.

Autism: The next doorway — Pt. 2

October 20, 2017
By Robyn Barberry
Filed Under: Blog, Unconditional

Frank has ASD. Also some incredible gifts and some intense challenges. And he probably won’t grow out of it.

Meeting new twin cousins, a free car seat, funeral preparations, and a Thomas Merton quote (7 Quick Takes)

October 19, 2017
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

We dropped in on our new twin nephews and cousins this week. They are absolutely precious.

The Catechism of the Catholic Church at 25

October 19, 2017
By George Weigel
Filed Under: Blog, The Catholic Difference

If you’ve not read it, this silver jubilee is a good occasion to do so. Then share the Catechism with a friend.  

Screen Time (in rhyme)

October 17, 2017
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

A little poetry to mark an ordinary every day memory

Autism: The new doorway — Pt. 1

October 14, 2017
By Robyn Barberry
Filed Under: Blog, Unconditional

Today my son was diagnosed with autism – or ASD. I wasn’t terribly surprised. If anything, I was relieved.

Joy and sorrow, remembering a much-loved brother-in-law, and other moments from the week (7 Quick Takes)

October 14, 2017
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

We are grieving the loss of a young and much loved husband, father of four, brother-in-law, son, brother, and uncle.

A rose and an answered prayer (or what happened after our child care fell apart)

October 9, 2017
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

Two weeks ago when I was praying a novena to St. Therese, I asked her help on a number of things. I explained to her about our children’s transition to their new school.

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