Sweet lesson plan: Cupcake camp provides youths with life skills

Students at St. Philip Neri School in Linthicum learn to make a range of cupcake flavors during a summer camp.
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Christ Child Society of Baltimore rejuvenated

Anne-Stuart Darrell is refreshed and inspired each month after hearing members of the Christ Child Society of Baltimore talk about their service.
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Teen boys learn about discerning God’s plan at vocations camp

The Archdiocese of Baltimore held its first Quo Vadis vocations camp at Mount St. Mary's University.
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I scream, you scream, we all scream for napkins!

You might be able to go to the beach, not eat ice cream on the boardwalk, and still call it a successful trip. Maybe. But who wants to take the chance?Besides, the ice cream stands are about 15 feet apart and they’re full of smiling teenagers who are ready to
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7 Quick Takes Friday (Birthday edition)

— 1 —It’s my birthday, my absolute favorite day of the year. Because I never had to go to school on my birthday and my first jobs in newspapers always gave me my birthday off, I usually take a vacation day. Today, however, I am going to work—I have too
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Michael Phelps’ what-if Twitter feed from a decade ago

Can you remember what you were doing 10 years ago?On Friday, July 25, 2003, thousands of Baltimoreans were beginning a pilgrimage to Cooperstown, N.Y., to witness Eddie Murray’s induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame. I was in Barcelona, Spain, covering the world swimming championships, where Michael Phelps climbed atop
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Guest Blog: Rio is no short trip from Baltimore

Rio is no short trip from Baltimore. After getting to Miami, we traveled 9 hours by plane to arrive in Rio.
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Guest Blog: Our second day in Rio de Janeiro

We began with an early screening and discussion of our film with pilgrims from around the world.
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Have I ever told you how I met my husband?

You won’t believe what I did.Ten years ago I signed up for—brace yourself—an online Catholic singles dating site.It was something I had never thought I’d do. I always assumed I’d meet the man I would marry through work or through a friend, perhaps in college or at a party or
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Praycation

 One of the highlights of our vacations is visiting different parishes. It’s interesting to take in new art and architecture, to learn the history behind churches other than our own, to experience the homilies of priests new to us, to sing new songs, and to exchange peace with friendly new
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I wanna hold your sand

Many months ago when we were reading Clam I Am!: All About the Beach, we came to a page where Thing 1 and Thing 2 were making pictures by dropping sand onto pieces of paper. Daniel loved that idea. It became his favorite page in the book, and he talked
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