I’ve been hoping to get a handheld mirror for the days when our deck becomes a barber shop for our family.

Kelly, a Catholic homeschooling mom of five, she has created some resources for homeschooling families.

When my birthday comes around, I don’t need lots of presents or cards or fanfare. I don’t have to have a party. I am happy just knowing it’s my birthday.

Maybe if we approached summer more like children – slowing down, soaking in a little extra time with nature, and letting ourselves dive a little deeper into something that helps us feel more alive – we might encounter God in a new way.

How do you like your toast? I like mine to be just barely toasted as if hardly touched by the heat.

If you’ve seen “The Floor Is Lava” on Netflix, you know how it works. A team of friends or family members races to get across an obstacle course decorated like a household room, working together and trying not to fall into the red liquid floor. Fall into the lava, and you’re out of the game. […]

Ordinary headlights. Ordinary moths. An ordinary evening. But together they formed an extraordinary moment of wonder. As I watched, the car turned off its lights, the moths disappeared, and it was over.

It can feel that every day is the same. But take a look at the sunset, and you can’t help but realize that each one is so different.

Our little finch is making a nest. How does he know what to do? God must be whispering in his ear.

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