I returned to my former home area twice this past month by traveling in faith in Virginia. Primarily my trip was to visit friends and family, but it
Faith in Florida
Beyond theme parks and beaches, there are amazing places to explore faith in Florida. For the past several months, I've been wandering around this
A Season of Expectation
One thing I’ve learned on the road towing my travel trailer is to slow down. Savor the moment and the experience. Don’t rush toward a goal so that you
A Surprise Sodality at St. Ann’s Bethany Beach Parish
A delightful surprise awaited me at St. Ann's Parish in Bethany Beach, Delaware last week. While camping at Delaware Seashore State Park, I searched
NYC’s 9/11 Memorial Speaks to the Pandemic
As the twentieth anniversary of 9/11 approaches, I recall my visit to New York City two years ago. The 9/11 Memorial and Museum - and the nearby
Classical Beauty in New Churches
Several new churches in Virginia capture the classical beauty of older forms of construction. Both Saint Mary of Sorrows Catholic Church in Fairfax
First Saint Patrick’s Day Parade…in Saint Augustine FL
Yesterday, I learned that the first Saint Patrick’s Day parade in the United States took place in Saint Augustine, Florida. I visited Saint Augustine
White Sands and Blue Skies
Who wouldn’t love sliding down a white sand slope under blue skies in a bright green saucer sled? Crystals of white glisten in the sun and swirl
Mardi Gras and New Orleans
Mardi Gras is the last fling before the penitential season of Lent. After several weeks, this festival culminates on "Fat Tuesday" before Ash