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Determine who people are by their character, virtues, and actions.

The Harry Potter series written by J. K. Rowling consists of 7 books. The books and films have been widespread, … More

Actions, Character, Harry Potter, Identity Politics, Jesus, Love, Race, Virtues

People Share Common Needs and Desires

The summer of 2020 has been unique in every way possible. I have not had time to write as I … More

Catholic, Desires, Homeschooling, Love, Needs, Respect, War

Love Your Enemies

The last few days have been very hard for a lot of people in the United States. The murder of … More

Catholic, Dr. Martin Luther King, Gospel of Matthew, Hope, Jesus Christ, Love, Love Your Enemies, Racism, Speeches, Violence

Being an outsider this Triduum

The Spear was written by Louis de Wohl.  He referred to this book as “the magnum opus of his literary … More

Catholic, Easter, Faith, History, Jesus, Life Changing, Outsider, quarantine, Relationships, The Spear, Triduum

So faith, hope, love remain

The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern’s Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure Amazon Link The Princess Bride was the very … More

Adventure, Catechism of the Catholic Church, Catholic Church, Classic, desolation, Romance, Rules of Discernment, Theological Virtues, Virtues

The cause of evil is the free judgment of the will.

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson Amazon Link My daughter and I acquired … More

Catholic, Conscience, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Evil, Free will, Freedom, Good vs Evil, St. Augustine

The Giver (Book 1 of The Giver Quartet)

The Giver, the winner of the 1994 Newbery Medal, is the first book in The Giver Quartet by Lois Lowry. … More

Catholic, Christian, Dystopia, Faith, Fiction, God's Will, History, Love, Meaning, Saints, Suffering
Title: Hinds' Feet on High Places

Hinds Feet on High Places

Hinds Feet on High Places by Hannah Hurnard is an allegorical Christian fiction novel. The title and theme for this … More

Adventure, allegory, Christian, Faith, Hope, Journey, Kingdom of Love, Much-Afraid, Sorrow, Suffering
The Little Prince cover

The Little Prince

The Little Prince is a children’s book with moral allegory, and possibly a spiritual autobiography by  Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Amazon: … More

allegory, Aviation, Children, Classic, Desert, Fantasy, Fiction, Thirst
Anne of Green Gables Thumbprint

Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery is the first of six books in the Anne series.  The books were … More

Adoption, Canada, Children, Classic, Coming of Age, Family, Farm Life, Fiction, Friendship, Historical Fiction, Orphan

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  • What Can My Kids Read
    • You will suffer for a while
    • Determine who people are by their character, virtues, and actions.
    • Do nothing out of selfish ambition
    • Either by word of mouth or by letter
    • Lord make me an instrument of Your peace
    • In this is love brought to perfection
    • The righteous choose their friends carefully
    • Christ alone is the universal King
    • The basics of relics
    • Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.
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