If I have a major gripe about the churches back home - besides all the molesting of kids and the clergy’s sluggish response to the horrific scandal - it’s that the music in most Catholic churches borders on funereal.
All tagged Holiday
A Mother's Day Confession
My mother could climb trees, ice skate and walk miles in high heels. There was no way was I letting Superwoman get her hands on me with the worst kind of a confession: A belated one.
No, Your Christmas Tree Won't Kill You.
Fact is, more Americans die from both lightning strikes and taking selfies than are killed by their Christmas trees. Shoot, champagne corks are more deadly.
Memorial Day Reminders
Whatever the exact number of men and women who perished protecting the United States, it’s staggering.
Caroling For Cash
I thought about that family all through the movie. As soon as it was over, I rushed out, looking for them, but they had vanished.
In Pursuit Of The Perfect Tree
There’s something about an honest, fresh tree - one not soaked in chemicals or crawling with bugs - that just feels right.