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Category: Spirituality

Lent 2013, Day 12: Of Questions and Answers

“Is that Barbara Eden?” I asked my sister as she flipped the channels in our hotel room after dinner. She rolled her eyes and gave me her “Melanie-don’t-be-ridiculous” look. “It was made in

Published February 24, 2013
Categorized as Family, Lent, Life in the 50s, Memoir, Nonfiction, Spirituality

Lent 2013, Day 11: The Sisterhood Is Powerful–and Holy

It’s a special thing to have a sister, and I’m blessed with two of them. My relationships with them are different, and have been since childhood. Maureen, three years younger, and I

Published February 23, 2013
Categorized as Editing, Family, Friendship, Lent, Life in the 50s, Memoir, Nonfiction, Sisterhood of Saints, Spirituality

Lent 2013, Day 10: “Upon This Rock”

Note: On Fridays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. Here we are on the Catholic Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter, Apostle. How fitting that we’re also on the precipice of our Church leaders discerning who will be… Continue reading Lent 2013, Day 10: “Upon This Rock”

Published February 22, 2013
Categorized as Lent, Nonfiction, Spirituality

Lent 2013, Day 8: Living in the Moment

I’ve been working on devotions for, believe it or not, Advent. Living Faith, the Catholic devotional for which I’m honored to be a contributor, is doing a special Advent

Published February 20, 2013
Categorized as Lent, Life in the 50s, Living Faith, Memoir, Nonfiction, Saints, Spirituality, Uncategorized

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