Laura Kelly Fanucci, OSV News
A simple song in the night can provide tender theology that...
When I was a child, I thought I was the luckiest kid in the world because I got four lullabies sung to me every...
When mourning for countless tragedies and violent deaths, turn to Scripture...
When kids start school, teachers will remind parents that it's not a bad thing if children have meltdowns after coming home. "They've been holding...
Families: Formed by humans created in the image of God, striving...
Whenever I take my kids anywhere in public, I get comments.
"All boys?! Didn't you ever try for a girl?"
"Five?! You must be crazy!"
"Are they...
Kids need lots of people who love them, a constellation of...
I was sitting at work, eating my lunch alone, when I overheard a line from the next table: "Kids need lots of people who...
Transitions do not have to be feared; in the light of...
When I first birthed a baby without drugs, I was convinced I was dying.
Pain climbed in waves, contractions piling on top of each other...
On Ascension, when love looks like it has left, it is...
One year ago, on the feast of the Ascension, we attended Mass in a hotel basement.
One of our older kids was in a weekend...
The road to Emmaus reminds us that Christ goes with us...
Right now is a difficult time for nearly every family I know. Parents are stressed. Teens are depressed. Kids are anxious. Studies on mental...
Be kind to the latecomers: ‘The person who’s latest is the...
"When I show up to church late, everyone stares and glares. When I show up to a meeting late, everyone stands and applauds --...
Improving our prayer life just takes a little ‘nudge’ — Laura...
During my husband's years in business school, he learned about the power of the "nudge": how to form a new habit by connecting it...
‘Liturgical living’ practices can easily be incorporated into our lives —...
Over the past 15 years, I've witnessed the rise of "liturgical living" in Catholic circles. Websites, social media, books, home décor and subscription boxes...