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June 13, 2018

When St. Anthony helps you find what’s missing

Sometimes we ask St. Anthony to help us find something that is missing. And sometimes we don’t realize what we are missing until we find it.
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June 9, 2018

We need to be more equipped to combat mental illness

Mental illness isn't always something a person can navigate even with a strong, wonderful family and a compassionate friends. It often requires professional help and medication and sometimes switching to different professional help and different medications.
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June 8, 2018

Tears at parent-teacher conferences, science experiments, pantry discoveries, crab cakes, and more (7 Quick Takes)

The night our new cousin and nephew was born we went out to dinner to celebrate—and also, maybe more accurately, because I didn’t want to make dinner. We went to Pappas, where I had the absolutely delicious crab cake.
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June 5, 2018

Welcome to the world, little one

Backpacks were packed, shoes were on, and we were gathering things to head out the door when the phone rang.
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May 31, 2018

A field trip, little league, a new flyswatter, chocolate chip cookie dough yogurt, and more (7 Quick Takes)

Our sons went on a joint field trip this week, and I got to tag along as a chaperone.
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May 28, 2018

Orange Jell-O

I’m never sure why we have Jell-O on hand.
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May 25, 2018

A wet spring, patients and patience, Legos, bees, and planning a paper plate party (7 Quick Takes)

Spring has sprung! Or maybe we’re headed straight into summer! But I am so happy to see sunshine and hear birds singing. It’s also been an incredibly moist spring. As I was walking to a meeting at work the other day, I noticed we were growing a beautiful crop of mushrooms on campus.
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May 22, 2018

When the impossible becomes possible (Thanks, St. Rita!)

The morning of St. Rita’s feast day I said a prayer to my patron saint, who also happens to be the patron saint of hopeless cases. It’s not the first time she’s heard from me, and it won’t be the last.
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May 20, 2018

Memories of our wedding day

It wasn’t a royal wedding. We didn’t have a horse and carriage and the queen didn’t have to approve my gown. But I can still remember many details of the day.
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May 19, 2018

Remembering Father Tom

When I first met him, he was wearing overalls and a tattered white shirt and a smile that lit up his whole face.
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May 17, 2018

Baseball before the storm, commencements of the past, Mother’s Day, and seeing Raiders of the Lost Ark for the first time (7 Quick Takes)

The other night we thought our little league game might be rained out, but we managed to get a few innings in before the coaches called it a night. The sky was getting really dark when our 8-year-old stepped onto the mound to start pitching.
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May 14, 2018

Thoughts on our little boy’s First Communion day

This weekend our younger son made his First Holy Communion.
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