No offense to my wonderful theologian friends… St. Teresa once asked Jesus why He didn’t tell some learned theologian to carry out the work He’d given her. He replied, “Theologians will do nothing to enter into personal communication with Me. Repulsed by them, I must choose women to open to Read more
I’m in the middle of interviews and research for two stories I’m working on about human tragedy that have particularly touched my heart. The first story is on the plight of albino people in Tanzania. I learned about it from a Tanzanian nun to whom I gave a ride one Read more
Spider Slayer! Sounds like a low-budget Hollywood flick, doesn’t it? It could be…someday. Maybe I’ll make a ton of money on it, too. Not too sure you could get me into one of those goofy strechy suits like other super heroes wear, though. Ew. Can you just imagine? A forty-something Read more
Below is an article written by Patrick Buchanan. He talks about America falling apart, and I will let you read it for yourselves. My point here is not to get into the political sphere, but instead to take a look at spiritual sphere. Whether or not America falls apart, and Read more
Today I attended the funeral of Mrs. Eleanor Yank, a woman I have known for nearly 3 decades. The Yank and Fenelon families have been close friends for nearly 50 years. They are so close that two of the Yank sisters married two of the Fenelon brothers and the families Read more
I’m learning how to do dishes again. It’s not like I had forgotten, because I don’t think any mom could actually forget how to do dishes, although I’ll bet a bunch of us wish we could forget. It’s more like having forgotten the routine of doing dishes. I haven’t had Read more
Now I’m finally a techno-nerd! Amazing! For years , and my kids would claim centuries, I have avoided technology with a passion. I simply don’t like gizmos of any kind whatsoever. Well I guess that’s not completely true, because as a kid I really loved my little handheld transistor radio. Read more