At CatholicMom.com
Book Notes: Jeff Cavins’ When You Suffer. Cavins maintains that suffering has a purpose. It can help us grow in grace, to grow closer to Christ–if we choose to allow that to happen.
Tech Talk: Is there a Cure for FOMO? I admit that my use of some social media can border on the compulsive. What do you do to alleviate your fear of missing out?
The Faithful Traveler Brings the Holy Land Home. I enjoyed a virtual journey to the Holy Land through a new video series from The Faithful Traveler, this one focusing on a papal pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
Book Notes: Wartime Historical Fiction. I shared impressions of two historical novels I read recently, one set during World War II, the other during the Spanish Inquisition.
Easter Vigil: Bring Your Family to the Fire. Are your children too wiggly to handle the whole Easter Vigil? I suggested that you start slowly–by bringing your family to the fire.
At Cook and Count
There’s been lots of international cooking this month!
Irish Soda Bread, just the way my mom makes it
Blueprint Recipe: Chicken Fettuccine with Vegetables
For St. Patrick’s Day: Irish Tea Brack
Meatless Friday: Pierogi Lasagna
Waterford Rolls based on a recipe from the region where my Granma was born
One-Pot Cooking: Arroz con Pollo. Certainly not authentic, but definitely delicious.
Corned Beef Hash, a frugal “breakfast at any time of the day” dish
Fabulous Appetizers: Asparagus Tart is fancy enough for company and can be made ahead
At Dynamic Women of Faith
Book Review: True Radiance by Lisa Mladinich