Back in March at the Behold Conference I had the pleasure of sharing a few conversations with Amy Bonaccorso. She’s the author of the award-winning book, How to Get to ‘I Do’: A Dating Guide for Catholic Women. (Full disclosure: I have not yet had the opportunity to read Amy’s book, although it is onRead the whole post >>
Family Fun
*Forgive the funky formatting. I’m fed up with trying to fix it. I was honored to have the chance to interview Sarah Reinhard about her latest book, Catholic Family Fun: A Guide for the Adventurous, Overwhelmed, Creative or Clueless. Sarah and I have been e-buddies for several years now, and she was one of theRead the whole post >>
7 Quick Takes: The “Of Breast & Women,” Discernment, & More Edition
— 1 — Thank you to everyone for your prayers on behalf of my mom. The recovery has been agonizing, but this was expected. My dad sent me a photo of her scar. It’s a nasty and Frankenstein-like. Yesterday I posted a photo of it onto Facebook. The image was really small on my phone,Read the whole post >>
Books Read in 2011
In lieu of thoughtful and actually helpful reviews, I’m simply going to list the books I read in 2011. (This is an almost complete list, but I’m sure I may have forgotten a title or two). It was a pretty light reading year. I’m just finding there are only so many hours in the dayRead the whole post >>
This & That
I received my December issue of Cooking Light, and there was a great article about eating mindfully. Like I discussed in this anti-dieting post, the article encouraged readers to think in terms of choosing to do something or choosing not to do something rather than telling yourself, “I should eat this,” or “I shouldn’t eatRead the whole post >>