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I Changed My Mind, the Internet is Awesome: 7 Quick Takes XVIII

by Kendra | Jun 28, 2013 | 7 Quick Takes, First Communion, It's Party Time, Sacraments, Writing | 16 Comments

--- 1 --- Two weeks ago, I had a quick take about how the internet can bring out the worst in people. But this week, oh THIS week, the internet has brought out the best in us. The fundraiser that Cari is running for Dwija is hands-down the awesomest thing I have been...

Our Pilgrimage to Italy, Part I: Bobby’s First Holy Communion

by Kendra | Apr 15, 2013 | Catholic Living, First Communion, Italy, Pope Francis, Sacraments, Travel, Travel With Kids | 3 Comments

Okay, so I may have underestimated the difficulty of getting First Communion from the Pope for your son. Again. After all, last time it came together so swimmingly. But this time, with all the scheduling upheaval of a new Pope and this particular Pope's way of doing...