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YOU, your children & Pope Francis

YOU, your children & Pope Francis

I think all of us were a bit stunned at the announcement of Pope Francis’ passing on Easter Monday. Not so much because he had died, after all we all knew he was sick, he had been hospitalized …

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What Makes a Mom a Mom?

What Makes a Mom a Mom?

We have all seen and read those funny quotes of what kids say about their moms. One of the funniest things I came across when writing this blog were quotes from kids about what God used to make moms …

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Raising girls a challenge today

Raising girls a challenge today

I can honestly say that raising a daughter in this culture is among the most difficult tasks I have ever undertaken. Our daughters are confronted by incredible, at times shocking, messages that bombard them every day of their lives …

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Do You Have Room?

Do You Have Room?

I don’t know what it is about Advent that causes me to pause and reflect on whether I am living my life for Christ to the best of my abilities. But every year, I am overcome with the sense that I could have done better. I should …

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Sowing the Seeds of Faith

Sowing the Seeds of Faith

I consider it a great blessing and privilege to be an early childhood educator in a Catholic school board. Furthermore, being a supply educator, I have the fortune of going to different schools …

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Being the mother I didn’t have

Being the mother I didn’t have

Not too long ago we celebrated Mother’s Day — I hate it. I’m a mom of 10 and I did, however, enjoy the pile of artwork, made-at-school gifts, and special treats that my kids …

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Why do we need Mary?

Why do we need Mary?

Because God chose Mary to become the mother of His son. Just as a chosen person is groomed for an important and worthy task, I believe that our Heavenly Father groomed …

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Getting to know Saint Joseph

Getting to know Saint Joseph

The Blessed Mother was my introduction to Christianity. I always venerated Mother Mary, who guided me to our Saviour amidst the whispers and promptings of the Holy …

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I am BUSY – Are you?

I am BUSY – Are you?

I am busy. It is the most common response I get to the question, “Do you want to join my Catholic Moms Group?” I can’t, I am too busy. “Do you want to help out at school?” …

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LENT: What’s it all about?

LENT: What’s it all about?

As the Lenten season is quickly approaching, I am thinking more and more about how to make this Lent more meaningful and more fruitful. We are so blessed that our faith starts with the anticipation and the wonderous …

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