Dos and Don’ts of Lent
Lent is a time of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. It’s a time we’re to grow closer to the Lord and deeper in our faith. As we wander through the desert like Jesus did, we trip up. It’s true. We all do it. Jesus didn’t have to get a kid to hockey practice during...
The Best Date Ideas for Ash Valentine’s Day
This year Lent begins on February 14th, traditionally the feast of St. Valentine. Some say the early Christian martyr became associated with love because he married Christians in secret to defy the Roman Emperor. However it happened, February 14th means date night,...
How to Turn Grouchy People into Blessings
When you stop to count your blessings, do not forget to give God a big thank you to for all the difficult people in your life. They are bursting with the potential to bless you, but it all depends on whether you respond with love and mercy, or you can get angry and...
Crazy Things Only Catholic Kids Do
Children are wonderful, embarrassing, adorable, innocent, honest to a fault. They can have you laughing for years over the things they have done that have made you hide behind your missal at church out of embarrassment or regaining composure from a fit of giggles....