Category Archives: Parenting

For Every Mother with a Child Who is “Out of Control”

Posted on August 27, 2012 by

For every mother that has ever had a kid that was out of control. Today (August 27) is the Feast Day of St. Monica, the Mother of St. Augustine. She lived during the very early years of the Church (333-387).  She … Continue reading →

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It’s That Time of Year Again: Back to School

Posted on August 22, 2012 by

It’s that time of year again. It’s that time of year again when kids are heading back to school. For many it is a day of firsts. For others, it is still a routine.There are those who are entering kindergarten and … Continue reading →

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A Saint for Every Multi-Tasking Person (Especially Women!)

Posted on July 23, 2012 by

A Multi-Tasking Person I have a particular appreciation for Saints who wear many hats.  The Saint for July 23 had many vocations.  She was a wife and a widow, a mother of eight children, a founder of a religious order, … Continue reading →

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Giving them a Full Life

Posted on April 30, 2012 by

Their newborn faces are forever engraved in my memory. My daughter’s eyes sparkled like dark sapphires at birth and my son resembled a miniature blonde Winston Churchill. Just yesterday I was trying to figure out what to expect when I … Continue reading →

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