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People Lied and Charlie Kirk Died
After the assassination of Charlie Kirk, I had...
Dumb at Literature
In high school and college, I used to feel so stupid studying literature because I never saw the imagery within it on...
I Am No Longer Against Fox Hunts
My exposure to fox hunting was entirely via...
My One Temptation to Protestantism
My one temptation to Protestantism is their lack of the sacrament of...
In Addition to Itching, Broadleaf Plantain Balm Also Helps Relieve My Uselessness as a Wife and Mother
I put the book down that I had been reading aloud about a pioneer woman who...
Book Review: American Pilgrimage
by: Christopher Shannon This is a Catholic history of life in the New World which, as I have learned from homeschooling my children and using...
Christ Came to Visit Me Twice Last Week
Christ came to visit me twice last week. The first time he stopped by my...
Book Review: Tremendous Trifles
by: GK Chesterton I went in search of this book after reading a quote attributed to it – “A baby is the kingdom of God.” (Thank you...
Embracing Dingy Socks and the Wider Lesson They Teach
At the doctor’s office, I was told to undress and get into a gown by the nurse. As I started to untie my shoes, the nurse said, “Cool...
Book Review: The Way of the Cross
by: Caryll Houselander This probably goes without saying, but this was an...
Book Review: Happy Are You Poor
by Thomas Dubay I follow a Franciscan monk who recommended this book. He said he found it particularly challenging. It...
Book Review: Utopia
by Thomas More I wasn’t sure what to expect when reading this...