Why, this blog has been neglected for quite some time. And so much has happened. However, my creativity is coming back ... I just need to f...

Advent always seems a little further than it is to me ... and suddenly, I flip the calendar and there it is! A new Advent season in preparat...

"When Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the days of King Herod, behold, magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem, saying, "W...

When I was a child, the feast day of Saint Nicholas had a hazy, almost mythical quality to it. My parents spoke of putting out their shoes...

Ah, December and all its wonderful Catholic feast days ! You sit down to make some plans for your favorite days, but then you realize just ...