Category Archives: Family

A Time to Count Our Blessings

My favorite deacon and I have a lot to be thankful for, and August is a good reminder. Dylan, our 1st grandchild was born ten years ago today on the feast of St. Augustine. It seems like yesterday that I … Continue reading

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Marriage Unique for a Reason

The US Bishops have a new site up: From the Home Page: Welcome to Marriage: Unique for a Reason! What is marriage? Are a man and a woman really essential to marriage? What about the child … and the role … Continue reading

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Fathers Day

Happy Fathers day to all fathers especially my father, husband, brother,son, and son-in-law.  And Happy Father’s day to all Priests, who are spiritual father’s , especially Msgr’s. Bognanno and Beeson. Our culture does not value fatherhood.  It underestimates the crucial … Continue reading

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Do As I say. Not as I have Done

Our daughter, who lives in Ireland with her family, called me yesterday. The economy is very bad in Ireland.  She is a stay at home Mom, and her husband has his own business (electrical and mechanical engineering design). He went … Continue reading

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