Lent is Coming
How many times do I look at Lent with a sigh and a grimace because it calls for sacrifices on my part?
Raising Saints
Living the Dream
Boy and girl did meet and fall in love and marry, but marriage is where dreams and plans of a wide-eyed optimist ended and real life began.
Glory
What is beautiful, sacred, and glorious is often veiled. Not because it is bad, but because it is so very, very good—and glorious!
Chocolate Day
I remember feeding Mom her favorite chocolates as a kid, kneeling next to her on the hospital bed we’d given a permanent residence in our home.
Weedy Bouquets
My kids love to bring me flowers. Typically, these bouquets are random weeds from our yard. However, they enjoy gathering them, arranging them, and wrapping the stems with ribbon. They present them to me with love, confident that I’ll put these bouquets in a vase with water and place it somewhere special. And, I always … Read more