Fall 2011

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Are We There YET?

A Real-Life Guide to Real Family Road Trips

A friend of mine recently confided in me that she felt completely overwhelmed by the thought of an upcoming family vacation with her small children.

It would be a beach vacation, she told me, and she predicted that her days would consist of packing up the little ones, trekking them to the beach, and... READ MORE

From Fat to Fit

How One Mom Lost 80 Pounds ... and Found Joy in Living

My last two babies were born 16 months apart.

Losing weight was hard — too hard, I reasoned — and besides, I was busy raising my children.

My husband had pledged to marry me for better or for worse, and so he’d have to be happy with me the way I was. We weren’t going to get divorced, so I could relax... READ MORE

The Cat’s Pope

Pope Benedict XVI through the eyes of a cat.

Only three years ago, like so many other Catholics, we eagerly listened to the radio together as a family, awaiting the announcement of who our new pope would be.

I can still remember the excitement on our daughter Claire’s face when she heard his first name — Joseph — because we live in a town named... READ MORE


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