Welcome to the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C. If you are a Catholic, you understand. If not, that’s okay too. It’s also the second Sunday of August. Each year on this particular Sunday we take a moment to salute the Spirit of 1945 and those of the Greatest Generation.
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Curl up with a Good Book
When I was a young girl (all those centuries ago) I don’t know which I enjoyed more – curing up with a good book or writing a story. Books are magical – they can carry you to the past, the future or to places that only exist in someone’s imagination.
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The idea of spending a night sleeping under the stars sounds so romantic. In many ways it is. Imagine looking up into the vastness of the night sky filled with shimmering points of light and realizing how small we truly are compared to the universe.
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Today is National American Family Day. It caused me to wonder, what is the typical American Family? And do we still dream the American Dream?
Continue reading “What is the American Dream?”To Pot or Not to Pot that Roast?
Today is the feast day of Saint Ignatius, founder of the Jesuit Order. Just saying. It’s also Avocado Day and Raspberry Cake Day. Again, just saying.
Continue reading “To Pot or Not to Pot that Roast?”A Fun Kind of Bar For All
It’s a Hump Day Wednesday. What could be better mid week than spending a little time at a bar? An ice cream bar, that is.
Continue reading “A Fun Kind of Bar For All”Savoring Summer
The best part of summer is that we tend to naturally slow down a bit. Drivers on the road seem to drive slower. We tend to move slower. Maybe it’s the summer sun does that. Or the fact that since childhood, we want our summers to last.
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Today is National Parents Day. Mothers are important. Fathers are important. Parents are the most important of all. While more and more single parent households are common place, complete loving families are essential.
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Paul Francis Daneo was born in northern Italy on January 3, 1694 to exemplary Catholic parents. This was during a time when many regarded Jesus as a great moral teacher, but not divine. Saint Paul was so moved by the sacrifice of Jesus on the cross, he dedicated his life to the Passion.
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