Are You More Like a Butterfly or a Snail?
Who Are You? In her previously published book The Butterfly & The Snail (2013), Mary Sullivan Esseff wrote about the adventures of...
How Much Freedom Did You Enjoy as a Child?
In the News Recently, a couple in Silver Spring, MD, was threatened to have their 10 and 6 year old children removed from their custody...
How Well Do You Cope with Setbacks or Loss?
In today’s world setbacks or losses seem to be a common occurrence. Today you suddenly are thrust into a world of uncertainty and may...
What Do You Know About Your Ancestors?
Most Americans know little or nothing about their ancestry. If it were not for websites such as ancestry.com, most of us would find it...
You Can't Marry Him—He's Going to Be a Priest
Reverend Mr. Khalil Khoury, S. J. is one year away from being ordained a Jesuit priest after thirteen years of preparation after entering...
How Is a Wedding Like the Super Bowl?
The answer to this question might be, for example, both a wedding and the Super Bowl game are special days. Over the years, I’ve known...
At Last…a Blog of My Own (Well, Nearly!)
I started creating (not writing it, but setting it up on my website) this blog eons ago and just never seemed to get it right. Then, my...
The Blizzard of 1966 in Washington, D.C.
What would you do if you were attending a wedding in the middle of the winter and found yourself confronted with a sudden, unanticipated...
