So I thought I would share a story that makes me happy just to think about, and perhaps gives a little window into our lives. …
New Site Name! “Coffee with Catharine”
I’ve been faced with a challenge that many women, especially women raised in traditional, conservative environments face: how to be both strong and feminine. It’s …
The Best Advice I Was Ever Given About Housekeeping
I tend to be an all-or-nothing type of person. I grew up with very black and white thinking about morality issues, and have worked hard …
I thought we could all take a minute to absorb some cuteness. Take a break. Here you go. Hang in there, friends.
Everyone Is Responsible for Afghanistan
So I’ve read quite a bit of commentary on this one. Everyone is pointing a finger in one direction or another. Who is responsible? Is …
Recipe: Mujadarrah with Peas and Greek Yogurt
This is one of my favorite recipes. It is healthy, makes great leftovers, and my 2 and 5 year old gobble it up! Mujadarrah is …
How to Help People in Afghanistan
The recent events in Afghanistan have been heartbreaking, to say the least. With the Taliban takeover, basic human rights and assurance of safety is at …
Why it is Insanely Stupid for Christians to Not Get Vaccinated Against COVID19
Hi. I hope you’re doing ok. As you know, I’ve been going back and forth about the purpose of this blog, blah blah blah. Essentially, …
A Page in My Book… No.2
So I’ve been trying to decide what the purpose of this blog even is. I started it as a “bridge” in the Trump era- I …
Why It’s Important to Fail
I have a problem. It’s something I’m working on. Whenever I start to feel happy, like really, really happy, a “voice” starts talking in the …