the glory of everything

Speaking of contests, a good friend of mine has entered the Mrs. Fields & iVillage 30th Anniversary Cookie Competition with his own orig...

I'm entering a poetry contest tomorrow. I'm still working on revisions and am feeling, the entire time, my inadequacy as a poet. Don...

How we think about something and what we believe about it are sometimes disparate things. Which, to me, is odd. But I occasionally in my spi...

I got hooked on a TV show this weekend. The Discovery Channel was running a marathon of "Man vs. Wild" episodes and I was sucked i...

As we were driving home from the grocery store - one of those "family" trips - the kids all had helium balloons. And then they did...

O Heavenly King, the Comforter, the Spirit of Truth, Who art everywhere and fillest all things; Treasury of Blessings, and Giver of Life - c...

I apologize to those of you subscribed to my blog's feed. I've been trying to label older posts (pre-labeling days with Blogger). I ...

I get the daily readings (Catholic lectionary) sent to me via e-mail from The Daily Gospel. Each morning, along with the readings, a commen...

Yesterday was a good day. On to a different note, yesterday I tried updating some of my older blog posts by adding labels. I had no idea tha...

Mary is more than simply incidental in God's plan of salvation. She is instrumental. God made Mary for this Moment. And her Yes was cruc...