When Ethan’s due date finally came, I am almost embarrassed to say that I had lines from an ‘N Sync song and Disney’s Aladdin running through my head. I’ll give you a moment to be amazed at the sophistication of my mental musical repertoire.   First, from “God Must Have Spent a Little More Time […]

“Faith grows when it is lived as an experience of love received and when it is communicated as an experience of grace and joy.”*   Today begins a Year of Faith (YoF, as I plan to refer to it) in the Catholic Church. Every year is a year of faith, of course, but last year […]

Today, Jacob and I had to go to the post office. This story isn’t really about the post office; it could have happened anywhere. But in the interest of setting the scene, there you go.   The postal worker who helped us was great. She did what we needed quickly, offered a little friendly banter […]