commeNTARY BlogCommentaryOpen Window Haiku for me, haiku for you Rita BuettnerApril 8, 20221 min read Need an eggless treat? Check out these egg-shaped candies. Hello, irony. BlogCommentaryLentOpen Window A Tribute to Tuna Rita BuettnerApril 7, 20221 min read From sea to can to dinner plate, A tuna feast is quite first-rate. CommentaryGuest CommentaryWar in Ukraine Mary, woman of wonders against the lords of war Hosffman OspinoApril 7, 20223 min read It is with sadness and puzzlement that our world witnesses the invasion of Ukraine, a sovereign nation, by its neighbor Russia, an exponentially more powerful country politically, economically and militarily. CommentaryWit & Wisdom ‘With great love’ Father Joseph BreighnerApril 5, 20222 min read Vladimir Putin has chosen to inflict death. Can we use this as an incentive for us to choose life? CommentaryFeatureGuest CommentaryLent How to work for mercy at home Laura Kelly FanucciApril 4, 20224 min read The works of mercy call us to look closer: to see those around us as Christ, too. Often it’s easier to say we love humanity, but harder to love the human beings in our own home. BlogCommentaryLentOpen Window While it is still dark Rita BuettnerApril 3, 20222 min read So often we cannot see the light. We might be overcome with worry or fear or sadness or uncertainty. Not knowing what lies ahead, we might not know where to begin. BlogCommentaryOpen Window There once was a week full of rhyme… Rita BuettnerApril 2, 20222 min read April is National Poetry Month! I’ll be blogging my weekly 7 Quick Takes in poetry form. Today, let’s have some fun with limericks. ~1~ When my boys have friends over to play, Sometimes I’m not sure what to say. Being nearby and nice May just come with a price. I order pizza and just stay […] BlogCommentaryLentOpen Window A Crazy Mixed-up Lunch Rita BuettnerMarch 29, 20223 min read When I got back to my desk at work, I opened the bag and realized I had the other customer’s lunch. BlogCommentaryOpen Window A Finch in a Pinch Rita BuettnerMarch 29, 20223 min read Children are always most curious and observant when it’s time for bed. So, of course, it was at bedtime last week when our younger son noticed that one of our zebra finches had redness around her tail. AmenAmen Gunty CommentaryCommentaryFeature Legacies of amazing women often go unnoticed Christopher GuntyMarch 28, 20224 min read I realize women like my amazing mother and grandmother don’t have to make history to influence others and leave a legacy. Previous 1 … 140 141 142 … 298 Next