Forever Plaid: My First Summer Job at a Catholic School Uniform Store
Whenever I’m in the thick of summer, I can’t help but think of the first summer job I ever had. Too young for the hostessing…
Whenever I’m in the thick of summer, I can’t help but think of the first summer job I ever had. Too young for the hostessing…
Between the glory of the Resurrection and the fire of Pentecost is an often-overlooked event in the life of Christ and the Church. Forty days…
Are you busy all the time but never feel accomplished? Does your busyness get in the way of your relationship with Christ? Do you feel…
After answering the same math question for the sixth time in five minutes, asking John twice to sit down, Kimmy to put her phone away,…
When I was a kid, there were nights at the dinner table when my dad would get quiet and start staring off into the distance.…
Every new school year brings its own set of expectations for the future. I have a privileged position to reflect on this reality, as I…
The book of Proverbs may have been written centuries ago for an agrarian Middle Eastern society, but its wisdom isn’t bound by the confines of…
The first day of school can be scary, and it’s especially scary when you’re the teacher. The first time I stood in front of a…
One day, I asked students at the school where I work, “What’s the name of our school?” They responded in chorus with the expected exuberance of…
As the holiday season draws nearer, so do my responsibilities as a mother and college professor. Meeting work deadlines, traveling for business, attending committee meetings,…