Growing up, I had an incredible community of Catholic friends. I was never challenged or persecuted for my beliefs. I...

It is so easy to get dragged down in the negativity of a situation. The devil often tries to use...

“Are you ok?” I heard her voice through my car window. Of course, I couldn’t ignore the kind woman, tapping...

For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them. -Matthew 18:20...

Celebrant: Are you ready to help the parents of this child in their duty as Christian parents? Godparents: We are....

Sometimes I look at my life, and I don’t know whether hypocrisy or irony is screaming louder. I write about...

The Catholic Church is big, diverse, and widespread. It is such a beautiful source of community! Community is different for...

As a little girl, I remember wanting to pursue a number of different career paths: actress, singer, author, lawyer, and...

Our two-and-a-half-year-old son Oscar can’t walk. He can’t talk. He has intractable epilepsy, a slippery demon that rears its head...

A big theme in my life this year has been dancing upon disappointment. I want to be a woman who...

When I was in high school, I loved the idea of going back to visit once I graduated. It was...

When my daughter, Holly, was about two years old, we were sitting on the carpet drawing with crayons on a...

I was feeling a little under the weather. Have you ever wondered about the origin of the idiom “under the...

I have always been a notorious planner, or as I prefer to put it, I’m goal-oriented. For as long as...

My college journey led me to three different schools over five years as I refined my major, and then transferred...

My friend, I don't have words. I don't have anything eloquent or appropriate or soothing to say after hearing the...

There is a lull on a day in late June. I find myself searching for Catholic churches nearby where I...