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Appreciating the Tension of Lent

Second weirdest Lent ever, but I’m letting the fruits of my disciplines change how I live all year.

April 1, 2021

Faith, Modern Perspectives

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I Need This Advice More Today Than I Did Ten Years Ago

For more than ten years, I’ve been getting the same line when I’m at the grocery store with one of my kids: “Enjoy this time; they grow up so fast.” When it was my oldest in the cart, I sometimes got angry because these seasoned, and I’m sure well-intentioned parents didn’t see the tantrum I’d […]

March 27, 2021

Faith, Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Parenthood

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A Cool Day in Catholic Culture

In addition to being the Feast of the Annunciation, March 25 is also a really cool day in Catholic culture.

March 25, 2021

Faith, Published Books, Storytelling, Writing

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