So…spoilers. You’ve been warned. It’s too weird… So I’m about to start teaching Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L’Engle) to my 6th Grade Language Arts. I had never read it as a child, much to the chagrin of many of my friends. It was … Continue reading“A Wrinkle in Time” Is Too Weird For Me (and that’s awesome)
Can one recapture the innocence of childhood? Unfortunately not. But what a gift if we choose to recapture the path that leads us there. The past several weekends, my husband and I have enjoyed a rare phenomenon in our lives – an empty house. With … Continue readingThe Innocence of Childhood
I have a strong devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Being that this is His month, I wanted to share a little story of my childhood. Growing up, my mom had this image of the Sacred Heart in our living room. This is the … Continue readingSacred Heart of Jesus, Your Mercy Saved Me
Rushing to my pew, quietly and quickly, I tried to go unnoticed. A shy college student, I had no one to really go to Mass with me – well, not as often as I wanted to go, which was daily. Pulling the kneeler down, … Continue readingBroken Childhood Healed by Christ