Commentary & Columns BlogOpen Window Is it summer vacation yet? Rita BuettnerMay 29, 20193 min read It’s not that I’m ready for summer. It’s just that I need the school year to end. Read More BlogUnconditional Unsubscribe yourself Robyn BarberryMay 29, 20194 min read Every time I look at my phone to check my email or update my social media, I feel like I am on an expedition on the Amazon. Read More BlogBooksOpen Window 67 Ways to Do the Works of Mercy with Your Kids (An author Q&A) Rita BuettnerMay 28, 20194 min read With very full lives, it can be easy to feel that there’s no way to fit anything else into your day. So, when I saw that Heidi Indahl had written 67 Ways to Do the Works of Mercy with Your Kids, I was immediately intrigued. Read More BlogUnconditional I wish you angels Robyn BarberryMay 25, 20193 min read My wish for you, not just for today, but for the rest of your life is that you will always find a guardian to guide you. Read More BlogOpen Window Yard sales, commencement joy, cotton candy for breakfast, and free Easter egg dye (7 Quick Takes) Rita BuettnerMay 24, 20195 min read I could write quick takes or take care of the pile of dirty dishes in the sink. I think we both know which one I picked. Read More CommentaryGuest CommentaryLight One Candle The Eucharist and Christ’s love Father Ed Dougherty, M.M.May 23, 20193 min read Ultimately, adoration opens our hearts to the reality of Christ’s love, empowering us to return to our everyday lives and relationships inspired to follow in his footsteps by making sacrifices and being willing to do what is right for the sake of others. Read More CommentaryQuestion Corner Meaning of ‘153 fish’/ Confirmation for developmentally disabled Father Kenneth DoyleMay 20, 20193 min read Father Doyle fields questions on confirmation for people with developmental disabilities and the significance of the number of fish caught by the apostles after they were commanded to cast their nets into the deep. Read More BlogOpen WindowUncategorized A graduation address by the rider-less Preakness horse, Bodexpress Rita BuettnerMay 19, 20193 min read If you run the race you were meant to run, if you do it with heart and conviction and joy, you will discover you don’t need the winner’s circle. Because you will already have won. Read More BlogOpen Window How to celebrate Mother’s Day, losing teeth, little league lessons, and more (7 Quick Takes) Rita BuettnerMay 17, 20194 min read Our Mother’s Day tradition is to go to the florist on the day before Mother’s Day to pick up a flowering basket for our back porch. It’s simple and fun and everyone enjoys it. Read More CommentaryGuest Commentary This summer let young and old climb aboard the same canoe! Sister Constance Veit, L.S.P.May 16, 20193 min read This summer, be intentional about bringing the generations in your family or neighborhood together. Read More Previous 1 … 219 220 221 … 294 Next