A few weeks ago I was showing our new ABC Saint Cards to one of my cousins when this person, thoroughly unimpressed, gave me a look that said plainly:  “Does EVERYTHING have to be Catholic?” I didn’t address my cousin’s scowl at the time, but since then I have been turning it over in my […]

Socks play a big role in my life as a parent. First, I find socks everywhere… I find them on coffee tables, in the backyard, stuffed in cupholders in the car, under beds, in backpacks, behind bookcases, piled up in closet corners, under the table, in the silverware drawer, and, of course, under the couch, […]

We weren’t planning on making a planner this year. In fact, if you wrote to me sometime this Spring inquiring about a Catholic Sprouts planner, I likely replied that we were not going to be offering a planner, and that you should purchase one elsewhere.  So, why did we change our mind and, in the […]

So, yesterday I laid it on pretty thick, offering you 7 reasons why all families (including your family) really need to be praying the Rosary.  I know how tough it is, and it is always going to be tough, but it isn’t impossible. It isn’t! And, since 7 feels like a good number, I have […]