Hotter Than New Love

Unless you’ve been living under a large rock or are snowed into your home with no internet, TV or phone, you have probably heard of the “mandate” President Obama and his Department of Health and Human Services have begun to institute.  This mandate demands that Catholic hospitals, universities and other institutions provide contraception, pharmacological abortions [...]

As a devout Catholic, it can be difficult (some might say impossible) to be able to enjoy in good conscience popular movies, TV and music.  We have deliberately chosen not to have a television in our home for this exact reason.  It’s nearly impossible to stop harmful influences from coming into the home from the [...]

Christ the King is born today!  Merry Christmas to all of our dear friends and family!

November 30th is the feast day of St. Andrew! One of the more moving prayers associated with St. Andrew is “O Bona Crux!”  St. Andrew considered himself to be unworthy to be crucified in the same way as Christ.  So, he was crucified on an X shapes cross.  He was also bound, not nailed, to [...]

Here is a list of things you should never say to a woman who you just learned is pregnant… if you value your life, you will heed the warnings of this list… 1.  Was this… planned…? 2.  Any sentence with the word “belly” in it 3.  Will this be your last one? 4.  Oh, are [...]

Last week, our family was blessed to visit the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in LaCrosse, WI.  The shrine was founded by Cardinal Raymond L. Burke, himself a Wisconsin native.  Nestled gently in the hills of LaCrosse, my impression of the Shrine was, “everything is done very well.”  From the most intricate details of [...]