In the busyness of summer, I haven’t written 7 Quick Takes in a few weeks, so I hope you enjoy these! ~1~ My friend Olivia came to dinner this week, so I made an apple pie. You never need a reason to bake a pie, but having a friend over is special, especially when you […]

But at the end, even when the storm leaves damage and destruction, there is quiet and stillness. There is hope and peace and a promise of tomorrow.

We shared the Catholic faith with youngsters and learned how to capture their attention and help bring Bible stories to life.

I walked to the counter and paid to rent a pair of skates and put them on.

Antone Matysek’s most-famous stunt, which he performed on the Vaudeville stage, was hoisting three men over his head with one arm as they pedaled vainly on a custom-made bicycle outfitted with added weights.

I took this past week off from work for a sort of staycation with my boys.

Sometimes when life gives you lemons, you push them down the garbage disposal and make your own fun.

We want to be pro-life. We want to be pro-kindness!

One of the most wonderful gifts of being a parent is watching your children discover their passions and then pour themselves into them.

Ruth did not send “Ruth Sent Us.” But she and Antonin could send us to seek common ground in helping children and their mothers.