A Racial Reality Check
FULL DISCLOSURE: I am a middle-aged, White woman who lives in a predominantly White area. I am privileged in ways that I probably don’t even comprehend. As a mom, I have never had to have “the talk” with my son ...
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Day Fifteen: A Catholic Family Advent
If there is one thing I have always tried to emphasize to my kids, it is how fortunate they are. Of course, because they are kids, they do not always get it. To them, it is just Mom saying one ...
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Day Fourteen: A Catholic Family Advent
There are so many blessings we receive during the Christmas season (not just the gifts, kids!). We often have the chance to reconnect with family and friends either face-to-face or through Christmas cards.
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Day Thirteen: A Catholic Family Advent
Around this time of year, children often lose sight of the true purpose of the Advent season—preparing to celebrate Jesus’s birth. Unfortunately they are not alone—we adults also lose our way and get caught up in the frenzy of the ...
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Day Twelve: A Catholic Family Advent
The nativity scene is an important part of our celebration of Christ's birth.
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Faith and Family for December 12: Third Sunday of Advent
On this third Sunday of Advent, we hear an important message when John the Baptist tell the crowds to share what they have with those who have none.
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Day Eleven: A Catholic Family Advent
The days leading up to Christmas can be exhausting. We need to remember to take care of ourselves so that we can enjoy the Advent season.
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