Nothing excites kids more than summer vacation, and speaking as a 40-year educator, I can tell you that nothing excites teachers and principals more either. The problem with students taking off 2+ months for summer vacation is this creates “summer slump” - an actual occurrence where students return to school in the fall with lower... Continue Reading →

We find our society these days divided as evidenced by civic disorder and disharmonious feuds. One movement that has grown in recent years and helped fuel today’s division is critical race theory, an ideology that dangerously, unjustly, and purposely attempts to divide people. Critical race theory (CRT) propagandizes to divide the world into oppressed groups... Continue Reading →

In my Part-1 post earlier this week, I wrote about how our profane, secular society immediately associates the month of June as the time to massively promote and praise sexual disorder by celebrating so-called Pride Month. "Pride month" celebrations and the institutions, businesses, and people who endorse them are not only rejoicing in sexual debauchery but... Continue Reading →

In today’s culture, the profane, secular society immediately associates the month of June as the time to massively promote and praise sexual disorder by celebrating so-called Pride Month. You can't avoid it, as every minute of every day in June you'll find "pride" advertising on TV, displays in the stores, sports leagues devoting games to it,... Continue Reading →

We've reached that time of the year with another school year coming to a close when report cards are handed out to children. Of course, these days parents don't have to wait for any physical card, as they can simply log online and view their children's grades electronically. It was only a generation ago when... Continue Reading →

Just as there seem to be too many of today's parents who are over-involved in wanting to make life as easy as possible for their children (see my previous post: "Don't Be a Helicopter or Bulldozer or Bubble-Wrap Parent"), there are also too many parents these days who purposely parent in a style that will lead... Continue Reading →

Although praying the Rosary is sometimes only thought of during the months of May (the month of Mary) and October (the month of the Rosary), it needs to be a year-round practice. The immediate effects of praying the Rosary on a regular basis are this will strengthen your relationship with Our Lord and will provide... Continue Reading →

In my most recent post - DON'T BE A HELICOPTER, BULLDOZER, OR BUBBLE-WRAP PARENT - I tried to stress that a parenting style which is hovering, overprotecting, and babying is unconstructive at best and damaging at worst. So what style is best? Try parenting in the style of an air traffic controller or in the form... Continue Reading →

On our side of the spiritual warfare we are engaged in these days is genuine Christianity, with authentic faith in the Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit and in objective truths. On their side, which unfortunately is currently winning the battle, is the godless religion of political correctness and wokeness, with devotion to the secular... Continue Reading →