Potter’s love for his friends triumphs over all
It’s been a long journey to normalcy for Harry Potter. Some people work their whole lives to achieve fame and
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Our response to adversity defines our lives, our faith
Last month I wrote of our Lenten journey and how we should follow the example of Jesus (and the Abbate
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Learn important lessons by playing with toys
When I was a wee lad, about five years old, my favorite toy was Doggie, a cuddly-soft stuffed animal. This
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There are love lessons to learn amidst the laughter
In each Reel Life Journeys column, I try to illustrate a moral theme or Christian teaching with examples from films
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Stories entertain, enlighten & teach us the meaning of love
Our children came home for Easter weekend, a wonderful time to laugh together, eat together and celebrate Mass together as
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Remembering the past puts joy and gratitude in the present
The children are home from college this week to enjoy Thanksgiving dinner and some needed time off from their studies.
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Love unconditionally & know God’s unconditional love
According to my dictionary, a routine is a set of “commonplace tasks as must be done regularly or at specified
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Live in love today, even if items remain on your “bucket list”
In the very first column I wrote for this blog, more than three years ago, I described the things I
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Baseball delivers strong personal & family values
“I believe in the church of baseball.” – Bull Durham You can learn a lot through baseball. I don’t mean
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Fathers and sons love on the same frequency
Dear Dad, I watched a really good movie last week with Tommy – Frequency, starring Dennis Quaid and Jim Caviezel.
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