A Special Message for Mother’s Day By Maryanne Pope “Gentleness is everywhere in daily life, a sign that faith rules through ordinary things: through cooking and small talk, through storytelling, making love, fishing, tending animals and sweetcorn and flowers, through sports, music and books, and raising kids – all the places where the gravy soaks … Read more
Why Mothering Matters By Maryanne Pope To have a mother’s sensibility, you don’t need to be female; you don’t even need to have children. You just need to have a soul that cares about the future more than you care about yourself. That’s what mothering is — laying down your life for the young so … Read more
Sometimes Situations Have to Go SPRINGER Before They Settle As in Jerry Springer…the TV show we loved to hate because it was trashy – but oh-so-watchable. And why was that? Perhaps because from the safety and comfort of our living rooms, we could watch the raunchy guests, sporting plaid lumberjack coats and rubber boots, … Read more
