Now is a great time to reconnect with your children, have meaningful conversations with them, and reach out to help others who are isolated and lonely.
Since becoming a parent, I’ve had some dreadful Easter mornings. Despite the warm and fuzzy memories of Easter mornings when I was a child, I wasn’t able to get that…
Danny, our 5-year-old, is a little guy — with some very big feelings. On a daily basis, he tries to articulate how much he loves me, often using comparisons like,…
A basic principle of Love First: Children can relieve the suffering of others. Use this Advent season to continue – or start – to develop a culture of empathy and compassion in your…
We Pottses love to celebrate. Whether it’s piano recitals, first or last days of school, finishing a project, cleaning out a closet, catching up on laundry, or finally getting rid of…
Matt and I don’t fight that often. For that, I’m grateful. (That’s not to say that we don’t get on each other’s nerves sometimes!) During our engagement, we had one big…
Part of my job at Saint Barnabas includes writing articles for our quarterly parish newsletter. When the editor asked me to write about what was “new and exciting” for our…