Some of my favorite people these days are teenagers. I’m not an expert on teens or family interactions, but I do know that kids need rules. I wrote these ten for one of those fabulous teenagers who inhabit my world. They are not meant to be all-inclusive, but rather highlight the highlights of life right […]
Being pregnant can be a real roller coaster. Samantha discovered this through the power of her dreams. Sam is my niece. I was involved in the study of dreams at the School of Metaphysics during her pregnancy, so I was the first person she thought of when she wanted to talk about her dreams. His […]
Being vegan, we choose not to eat meat, fish and eggs. We also avoid fur, leather and wool products along with all those products that have been tested on animals. Vegan is a lifestyle choice steeped in ethical insights, peace of mind, compassion for animals, and a positive understanding of environments. Comparatively, the population of […]
The book, written 30 years ago, includes a trailer that sums it up nicely: this is a light-hearted tale of a desperate knight in search of his true self. His journey mirrors our own, filled with hope and despair, faith and disappointment, laughter and tears. Anyone who has ever wrestled with the meaning of life […]
Sex is not the perfect way to express your love: rather it is the perfect way to express the feelings of love. It is perfect between a husband and a wife, a boy and a girl. It is not just a physical activity, but rather a spiritual integration of two souls. It joins the spirit […]
I know it’s hard to believe, but eating incompatible fruit combinations can make you sick. If you have been reading my health articles, you probably already know that I am a strong advocate of a Mediterranean Diet that includes adequate amounts of fruit because they provide many essential vitamins and minerals for good health. So […]
Sanjay Raja’s new book The Food Talk offers advice on how you can talk about food with your children and change their eating habits for the better. In the book, he points out that talking about food with his children is just as important as talking about sex: food and sex are very pleasurable, but […]
real hubert carlock (1899-1970) was born in Paris Crossing, Indiana. One of six children born to Benjamin and Ellen Carlock. After graduating from Indiana University, Carlock married Ethel Wohrer in 1917. He entered the US Army near the end of World War I, where he specialized in aerial photography as part of the Army Corps […]
Glass decorating techniques vary as much as potential glass projects. Here are a small number of popular projects you may be considering: windowsStained glass effects and simple designs are popular, especially in period-style properties, small bedrooms, porches and front doors, as well as adding finishing touches to glass windows on stairwells. Wine and beer glassesStylish, […]
The Liturgy of the Hours, the Breviary – The Work of the Faithful in the Practice of Catholic Prayer
The Breviary, which is the Liturgy of the Hours, is a prayer book in the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church. The four-volume set follows the Liturgical Calendar of the Church. Volume I Advent to Christmas, Volume II Lent and Easter, Volume III Ordinary Time, Volume IV Ordinary Time. The Breviary is a collection of […]