My Experience Befriending the Alien
Imagine doing everything required to go back to school — buying books and school supplies, and signing up for classes — but instead of everything…
read moreImagine doing everything required to go back to school — buying books and school supplies, and signing up for classes — but instead of everything…
read moreThe poet W.H. Auden said, “Civilizations should be measured by the degree of diversity attained and the degree of unity retained.” Indeed, civilizations are made…
read moreAs the holiday season draws nearer, so do my responsibilities as a mother and college professor. Meeting work deadlines, traveling for business, attending committee meetings,…
read moreDuring my many years of volunteer service (primarily in hunger relief organizations), I’ve witnessed a frustrating phenomenon. While people (admirably) tend to focus on opportunities…
read moreA few years ago, I was asked to sit on an alumnae panel at my high school to talk about life in college and beyond.…
read moreMary was very perplexing to me before I became a Catholic. She was like some unnamed bird that I could not see and did not…
read moreI probably shouldn’t say this, but I REALLY do not like the Sunday Gospel… the one where Jesus says that you have to forgive “not…
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