When Your Child Doesn’t Fit In
It’s enough to break a mother’s heart. Your child comes home and declares that no one likes him. Or worse, you witness him being rejected […]
Good Friday
His last day began in a garden, in the early hours of morning. Usually a place of quiet and prayer. But, in the events that […]
Is Your Faith Divided?
He was determined to do it his way. It was only twenty feet across the pool from side to side. He knew it would work. […]
We’ve Got a Screeeeamer!
I’m a quiet person. At least I was before I had kids. Before my little sweet ones skipped across my radar screen, I am fairly […]
Worry Warts
The thinking goes like this: You’ve just dropped your kids off safely at school and are headed toward your next destination. It’s the same route […]
Hiding the Sweater
Impressions can be a powerful thing. As a gawky seventh grader, I anticipated my first school dance with much trepidation. It was Valentine’s Day. Each […]
The Secret to Joy
When I was growing up, being the only girl in a large neighborhood had its advantages. Mainly, I got to boss the boys around. And […]
Hide Me, Please!
The average woman spends 2.2 hours per day on chores, washes 5,300 articles of clothing in a year, and changes 7,300 diapers per child. […]
Touched by Matisse
Many years ago, I was lucky enough to visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art while on a trip to New York. Now, I have to […]