Marge Fenelon

My latest on the Archdiocese of Milwaukee website:http://www.archmil.org/archmil/home/ArchmilBlog/M_F-100110.htm

We have our youngest enrolled in an online high school. He’s taking three classes online and I’m handling the other three in our home school. Initially, we enrolled him because I need support teaching the maths and sciences at the high school level, and Mark’s work hours are in constant Read more

The other day John and I were on our way to the YMCA for a mid-day gym break As we pulled into the parking lot, a sleek white car shot past us, nearly hitting us. The driver didn’t even seem to notice. He swung around the end of the aisle, Read more

Along these same lines, we can consider texting. I do a lot of texting myself and find it extremely useful, especially for keeping in touch with my college-age kids. But, when this sad case came up, it shook me. Here you have a County District Attorney – a man in Read more

I started thinking about the concept of personhood several days ago as I was sorting through emails. If I don’t do this frequently, they get completely out of hand. I have a zillion folders, which looks like a mess but works really well to keep me organized – most of Read more

Are we losing our personhood? The word “personhood” has been constantly rolling around in my head lately. I even looked it up on Dictionary.com: per·son·hood1. the state or fact of being a person. 2.the state or fact of being an individual or having human characteristics and feelings: a harsh prison Read more

My husband found the boxes to my first computer monitor, first fax machine and…get this…my old Smith Corona Typewriter – the one I used for my very first article! My parents bought it for me as a high school graduation gift, and it saw me through many college papers and, Read more