Friday: We make our final offer to the bank. We decide this is where we draw the line. If the bank turns us down, then we walk away from the...

"Hello Maureen, this is Jon" "Yes," I responded, concerned as his voice sounded full of tearful emotion. "I hope yo...

Adrienne Furness has kindly included For the Love of Literature as a must-have book for public libraries . Thank you Adrienne! If you haven...

Yesterday's Gospel reminded me of the importance of being joyful in my faith. Years ago, I asked my Aunt Kay why she converted to Cathol...

Last week during the house inspection the subject of television came up, as the only television option out in the country will be satellite....

If you happen to have the March 2008 issue of Gilbert Magazine lying around, then check out page 40. There you'll find a full-page revie...

As I climbed into the van: Me: Seat belts everyone! Buster: Please, let this be an ordinary field trip! The rest of the kids: With the Mom? ...

We're still haggling over the house. Let say for the record that I prefer dealing with real people over dealing with banks. When all is ...

Teen Daughter Two has strep yet again. Another round of antibiotics, only stronger this time, is in order. Fun. I'm praying no one else ...

Princess Rose has decided to do a "First Communion Novena." She got the idea from Neumann Press' First Communion Days . Every ...

St. Jude pray for us! The inspection finally took place yesterday. The date had been put off over and over again due to problems hooking up ...

Pope Benedict's address to educators. If you haven't already, make sure to read it. To all of you I say: bear witness to hope. Nour...

St Jude pray for us!

I got the following email from someone I met at the Home Education Conference in Denver: I have come across something on the internet and I ...

St. Jude pray for us !

We had been sitting in that van for an hour and a half but, even though it was close to zero degrees outside, it had stayed relatively warm....

In honor of Pope Benedict's birthday today, go to your library's website and ask your library to buy more books by and about the pop...

St. Jude pray for us !

I took a deep breath and looked around me to survey the situation. There was about a foot of snow on the ground. It was beautiful clear nigh...