My recent walks in my neighborhood have revealed some beautiful flowers that have bloomed in various yards. The yellows, the...

While I have been distancing myself from family and friends in my quest to stay healthy, my husband has gotten to know me even...

It is almost time for me to put away at least some of my Christmas decorations. I am a figurine collector. All year round, most...

Even as a child, I was drawn to what was called at Mass “the Last Gospel”—the Gospel of John, chapter 1, verses 1-14, that that...

Years ago, when our daughter and her family lived in the duplex apartment next door to us, my three grandkids would pop in to...

Like just about everything this year, the season of Advent will be different in a number of ways. I am considering four important...

With so much instability in the world today, we have had to adjust to cope with the disruption of routines and ways of thinking....

According to reports in the media, people have begun decorating for the approaching holidays already. One woman who was...

As we get close to Thanksgiving, we hear on the media about the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade, which will be a very different...

Recently I was awakened in the middle of the night by a noise in the house. My first thought was that Buddy, my cat, might have...