Tag Archives: Catholic

Restless Hearts

Posted on June 5, 2016 by homefrontconvert

Recently, I was having a conversation with a friend who is about to go on maternity leave. I was excited for her because we had identical pre-kid lives, where we worked and went to school and then once school was … Continue reading →

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Defending the Trinity

Posted on June 4, 2015 by homefrontconvert

Up until a month ago I had never really contemplated the Holy Trinity. It was one of those things all Christians believed and even though it was a mystery I didn’t doubt it was true. Then I found myself reading … Continue reading →

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Catholicism in 120 Characters or Less

Posted on March 2, 2015 by homefrontconvert

When I began teaching a few years ago they told us that our students attention span was no more than twenty minutes. Today, those same experts are now telling us that the attention span of a teenager is maybe fifteen … Continue reading →

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Synod on the Family 2014

Posted on October 9, 2014 by homefrontconvert

There is a lot of media attention on the Family Synod most of it terribly wrong.  To get away from the misinformation I have been trying to get through the actual synod document provided on the Vatican website.  I haven’t … Continue reading →

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Pride, Prejudice & God

Posted on September 16, 2014 by homefrontconvert

While out walking contemplating whether or not to blog,  musing about why I chose the name “Seeking Pemberley” and whether I should venture into a new blog completely I started thinking about the story of Pride and Prejudice.  It then dawned on … Continue reading →

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Mom’s Can’t Be Stylish…or Can They?

Posted on May 23, 2014 by homefrontconvert

One of the most startling realizations I have had, since becoming a mom,  is how hard it is to look put together.  I mean, having a shower or doing my hair never took a colossal amount of planning before. I am … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Something Other Than God

Posted on May 19, 2014 by homefrontconvert

I have been following Jennifer Fulwiler’s blog: Conversion Diary for some time now and like many others waited extremely patiently for her book, Something Other Than God to come out. It was worth the wait. Not only did I finish … Continue reading →

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Infant Baptism

Posted on May 16, 2014 by homefrontconvert

When I told an acquaintance recently that we had our baby baptized she asked us why we did it. I knew she was of another Christian denomination and believed in Baptizing older children & adults only.  When Catholics get asked this … Continue reading →

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Screaming at the Font

Posted on May 14, 2014 by homefrontconvert

Well, God didn’t waste anytime letting me know how hard it is going to be to raise your kids Catholic. I thought I had at least till the age of thirteen. Nope. It has already started and our daughter hasn’t … Continue reading →

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God Meets Us in Unexpected Ways & Places

Posted on January 7, 2014 by homefrontconvert

After reflecting on this Sunday’s Gospel and the story of the Three Wise Men, I wondered if the Kings were surprised by what they found. Did the expect to find a great prince born in a palace? Did they contemplate … Continue reading →

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