Oh, is this what they mean when they say the “honeymoon is over”?
Fact: You will never NOT argue. As much as I wanted to believe that our relationship was a special, one [...]
Colorful Gospel for Oct. 29, 2009
Based on the Gospel of Matthew 5:1-12a All Saints’ Day! This Sunday’s Gospel says a lot about saintly living. [...]
Autumn is good time to be thankful for God’s gifts
The season of autumn is a favorite of mine, and I think for many others, as well. The changes in [...]
Choosing a church
While I was an undergraduate at Marquette University, my days were pretty full, to say the least (especially that supposedly [...]
Votes of confidence
Bishop makers: Pope Benedict XVI recently appointed Archbishop Raymond L. Burke, former bishop of La Crosse who is head of [...]
Sing a Catholic hymn for returning Anglicans
Given that the Vatican has put the welcome mat out for Anglicans, we need a hymn to celebrate their return. [...]
“In what way are you and your fiancé total opposites?”
I thought that the “opposites attract” idea might be a good topic for this week’s blog, especially seeing as how [...]
Mazel tov!
The "kosher-style" wedding last Saturday of my oldest son, Aaron, and his wife, Freya, provided me with a crash course [...]
And the verdict is … yikes!
Well, we had it. That dreaded, no-one-wants-to-talk-about-it, let’s-grab-a-beer-first, who-has-the-calculator, why-did-you-take-this-road talk: discussing our finances. After discussing what Matt owes (a [...]
Sometimes God uses us as angels
Keeping in touch with relatives, friends and neighbors is important. Several years ago we made a quick trip to Minnesota [...]