Archive for Category: "Domesticity"

How to Prepare for Catastrophe

How to Prepare for Catastrophe

Many people today are worried, justifiably, about major devastating events that could seriously alter our way of life. Yet, intertwined with those legitimate fears are vehicles that may or may not be legitimate, which do little more than stoke fear or evoke a collective sense of worry, unsubstantiated by the facts.

Unto Christ

Unto Christ

My heart aches for those I see: a man shuffling down the street pushing the shopping cart of all he owns under the threat of Alabama’s snowy skies. The homeless are all suffering in some way—or running, even from help.

The League of Fried Eggs and Bacon

The League of Fried Eggs and Bacon

Today it is easy to be taken with the advanced mechanical things of man’s intelligence: iPads, iPods, and the world wide web. Aren’t lily pads, peapods and spider webs equally—if not more—fascinating?

Distributism Starts in the Home

Distributism Starts in the Home

My parents let us be children, a novelty in many families. We had our responsibilities, but they sacrificed much in order to leave us free to experience the simple joys that came with precious childhood.