*That a beautiful little Catholic Parish resides less than a mile from our family condo. Can you just imagine my glee?! All these years of traveling to that same vacation spot and I never realized the church was there!! The Mass was slightly different than what we’re used to….a little [...]
Archive for June, 2007
Some Things I Learned in Florida…
Posted in Uncategorized on June 24, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Headed South
Posted in Sacraments, The Church on June 10, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Later this week we will travel south to Florida for our family vacation. Every summer, we head to Ft. Lauderdale for a week, give or take a few days. One year ago, it was on those same sandy beaches I was walking as I was coming to grips with the realization that the Catholic [...]
Does Suffering Make Sense?
Posted in Suffering on June 7, 2007 | 2 Comments »
There is a void that I carry in my heart. At one time, it was a huge and painful distraction in my life. It doesn’t matter what, specifically, my void was is because you may have one too. The details may be different but our emotions are probably very similar. [...]
Tweaking the Truth in Love
Posted in Heresies, Homeschooling on June 4, 2007 | 2 Comments »
We’re in sight of the finish line. I sat down last week and strategically counted out how many more days of school we need to do until we can close up those grammar books and place them on the shelves to gather dust for the summer. No, I’m not one of those year-’round-we’re-always-in-learning-mode [...]
