Anyone who has gone away to college themselves, or had a child go away to college during the last 50 years, knows that college life has changed drastically in recent years, and not for the better. Most of the monumental changes, that we are still coping with today, occurred during the societal chaos of the … Continue reading
“Motherhood is not a hobby. It is a calling. It is not something to do if you can squeeze the time in. It is what God gave you the time for!”
“A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.”
How evil do you have to be to coax, support and ultimately goad a “boyfriend” into committing suicide? For a woman, even a 17-year-old teen, who has rejected her Christian faith and adopted, in its place, the narcissistic, “it’s all about me”, ideology of radical, third-wave feminism, VERY. In July of last summer, Massachusetts teen, … Continue reading
“When you’re young, you don’t think very far ahead. You just think in terms of the next day, the next week, the next competition. You don’t think about injuries that could threaten your long-term health.” If the incredibly talented Miss Witt questions the value of the long-term, and detrimental, outcomes of “playing” sports, the parents of … Continue reading
“Eventually, competition and adventure wane, and I entered my ibuprofen phase. Tweaky hamstrings and achy knees restrict mileage, but I continue running for health, sanity and the ritual of a Sunday rail run with like-minded buddies. We discuss the nagging injuries that bedevil us, and remember the good old days when we were kings.” If … Continue reading
The Christophers is a non-profit, Catholic organization located in New York City. It was founded in 1945 by Father James Keller, M.M. Their mission is as follows: “The mission of The Christophers is to encourage people of all ages, and from all walks of life, to use their God-given talents to make a positive difference … Continue reading
“Well may both the preachers, and mothers, falter, and feel at times that they hardly know how to wait for the growth of the seed that they have planted. Fear not, watch the field, pull up the tares by the root, and if the seed has been good, and the soil is good, there will … Continue reading
“I honestly wondered how on earth I would manage to combine work and motherhood.” Smart girl, because you can’t and do your little children justice at the same time. kqd
How do you define the word, “holy”? Do you think of the word “holy” only with reference to dead saints from centuries ago? Or, perhaps, only in connection to Mother Teresa? Or, the Pope. Or, maybe, just with Jesus? Well, you would be wrong in your thinking because every day millions of infants are … Continue reading
It's the Women, Not the Men! 