Ah, Family. What can one say? OR, what can one NOT say 😉 With Family, one has it all! The Good, The Bad, The Ugly (LOVED that Spaghetti Western, BTW), The Loving, The Jealous, The Gossipy, The Lies, The Truth (no matter how painful), The Agony, The Joy, The Heartache, The Euphoria, The Righteous, The... Continue Reading →
Choosing the Better Part
Time won't give me Time... Remember that one? I don't recall where I read this stat, but it stated that most people, including yours truly, would trade money for time. We Never have enough it. There could be 28 hrs. in a day and still I am quite certain that we wouldn't put those... Continue Reading →
Marriage is not for Wimps!
If you have not had the opportunity to read "Lambs to the Slaughter" here on the From the Pews Blog, please do so. I may seem a tad biased, but I think that my husband did an Amazing job! His writing is one of the main reasons I fell in love with him, and after... Continue Reading →
God, Our Mother
How amazing is a Mother? How special her place. How without equal she is. How irreplaceable what she does. I recall hearing the "Grown-Ups" in my family likening God to a Mother. When something goes wrong and you need something to blurt out, it is either an "Ay Amá - Oh Mother," or an "Ay Dios Mio - Oh My God!" ... Continue Reading →
Love Enough
Jesus Christ loves us enough to tell us the truth about ourselves. Those who use other people instead of seeking their authentic good rarely tell them hard truths. It’s too risky; pointing out their failings may result in offense and rejection – like parents who are afraid to discipline their child. But love will... Continue Reading →
Speaking Up, Out and For Oneself
I guess there are times when it is okay to speak up, speak out and speak against even the most righteous. But ONLY if that righteous one is wrong. And being human, we are all bound to be wrong, we are human after all. It's funny, I was cleaning out my Inbox and came across this... Continue Reading →
Perfection!
So, I found out on Friday that we CAN be Perfect! Well, we are capable of Perfect Love. How can I affirm this? Well as Father Mario pointed out, Christ commanded that we Love one another as He loved us. Now, if we weren't capable of Perfect Love, to Love as Jesus Loved, then He would... Continue Reading →






