When the doctor’s office called with the results of my blood test, I expected everything to be normal. But, in this life, things seldom go as expected and normal very rarely exists.“You’re pregnant,” the doctor told me over the phone. “What?” I asked. It didn’t register.“You are pregnant,” she repeated.“But IRead More

When I came across a CNN blog about the challenges facing the new pope, I expected the standard items: reforming the Curia and dealing with the sexual abuse scandal. I did not anticipate reading about a full scale persecution of the church.I pride myself on being informed, especially about religiousRead More

Hundreds of people packed Holy Rosary Church in Fells Point for the celebration of Divine Mercy Sunday April 7.Read More

After blogging very little during Holy Week and Easter, I wrote a lot this past week, so I'm linking up with RAnn for her weekly Catholic Carnival.My 5-year-old son explains eternal life in Which comes first--Easter or the eggs?I realize I'm not adequately exposing our children to the outdoors in what couldRead More