by Kendra | Dec 24, 2020 | Catholic Living, Christmas
Christmas Eve greetings, dear readers! Our Christmas cards are currently chilling with all their pals in a USPS sorting facility. So, if you get a card from us . . . it’s coming! But in the meantime, and for all of you out there on the interwebs, here’s a...
by Kendra | Dec 14, 2020 | Advent, Books, Catholic Mom Book Review
Hey, you ever announce you’re going to start blogging again and then behind the scenes stuff goes sideways and then your dad has a stroke and you spend the beginning of Advent dealing with hospitals for the second year in a row, but this time it’s 2020 so...
by Kendra | Nov 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s been a while you guys, since I last typey typed up a blog post. But I’ve had a lot in the works for you guys. First things first . . . A new book! You will probably not be surprised that I wrote another book. (There are more in the pipeline too!) But...
by Kendra | Jun 10, 2020 | Catholic Living
Every few months, I will get a message or two like one I received today, from someone who says she has followed me for many years but can no longer do so because I haven’t publicly supported a particular issue in the way that she thinks would be appropriate. I’ve...
by Kendra | May 28, 2020 | Catholic Living
As of February 2021, I’m switching CAY subscriptions from Patreon to this website! Click here to learn more about the membership options, and here to read why I’m making the switch. First, some good news! They won’t be open for Pentecost, but Los Angeles...
by Kendra | May 11, 2020 | Can of Worms, Catholic Living, Sacraments
I was hoping to get a conversation started with my previous post. That definitely happened. I Like to Think That I Would Die for Jesus I was impressed with the general tone of the dialog. I did have to delete some comments for breaking my long-standing rules against...
by Kendra | May 7, 2020 | Can of Worms, Catholic Living, Sacraments
For some clarifications and considerations, see this follow up post, Abortion Jargon, Obedience, and Whether I Just Want to Kill All Priests: The Catholic + Coronavirus Can of Worms I suppose one never knows for sure until one is faced with the opportunity, but I like...
by Kendra | Apr 12, 2020 | Catholic Living, Easter
The thing about Easter is that it came anyway. Alleluia! Our In-Progress At Home Painted Chapel, aka how I spent my summer vacation I can’t tell you how much joy it has given me to share liturgical living traditions with you guys during this time. Virtual...
by Kendra | Apr 8, 2020 | Lent, Liturgical Year
The triduum is upon us! Let’s talk Holy Thursday. No, wait, for a Holy Thursday overview, see this post The “You Can Still Do This” Guide to All Things Holy Week Here, let’s talk about the Seven Churches Visitation. Under normal circumstances, following...
by Kendra | Apr 7, 2020 | Lent, Liturgical Year
Happy Spy Wednesday! Today we’ll be hiding thirty quarters. Here’s why: See the April Booklet for the collects and readings for Spy Wednesday and each day of the Triduum. We’ve done the quarters thing for many years now, and love it. New this year,...
