Roses For the Blessed Virgin Mary

Hi All I am posting this picture for all to enjoy. This rosebush never bloomed line this. I put a “flag pole” near it and bought about 15 traditional Catholic flags to fly on it. In June, I flew the Sacrad Heart of Jesus flag and it started blooming unlike it ever did before…the blossomsContinue reading “Roses For the Blessed Virgin Mary”

Other Books that Young Catholics Might be Interested in

I ran across this book which puts the spotlight on Catholics who play an important part in American History. The Title of the Book is “Our Lady of Prompt Succor and the Battle of New Orleans”. Author: JSB Morse. It gives a side of the battle which secular histories never mention. It is available onContinue reading “Other Books that Young Catholics Might be Interested in”

Brownie at Easter

From Volume II Easter Dinner Right around three, there was a knock on the back door. Brownie started barking. Lauren went over and looked out the door window. Edith and Ernie smiled. “Are we early?” “You’re right on time,” Lauren said as she opened the door. Ernie and Edith walked in, Edith handed a creamContinue reading “Brownie at Easter”

Spring is Here

Hi All, I apologize for not posting more about Brownie and her adventures. Work on Volume II continues. I look for it to come out in late August of 2025. While you wait for Volume II’s unveiling, please pick up a copy of Volume I and the funny Mortimer’s Odyssey (Brownie’s Father) by clicking onContinue reading “Spring is Here”

Waiting for Spring

Work continues on Volume II of “For the Love of Our Dog Brownie”. I expect it to be fininshed and published late this summer. In the meantime we are waiting for winter to end here in Northern Idaho. It has been a mild one albeit as compared to previous ones over the past ten years.Continue reading “Waiting for Spring”

For the Love of Our Dog Brownie Vol II

Hi All, I am in the process of writing Volume II of “For the Love of Our Dog Brownie”. I expect it to be published late in 2025, God willing. If you want to know about Brownie, please purchase a copy of Volume I. You can purchase copies directly from Ingram by clicking on theContinue reading “For the Love of Our Dog Brownie Vol II”

Merry Christmas

The climax of “For the Love of Our Dog Brownie” is a Christmas Miracle. This is based on a real event…It was Good Friday instead of Christmas. Our dog was reverent while we prayed. Brownie bowed her head all the while we said the Rosary. My wife and I were stunned by her actions. “ForContinue reading “Merry Christmas”

Mortimer’s Odyssey

I was at a Christmas Craft Show this past November at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Northern Idaho. A lady purchased a copy of Mortimer’s Odyssey. She started reading it and couldn’t put it down. She returned that evening and wanted five more. I saw her this Saturday evening and said that Mortimer’s Odyssey wasContinue reading “Mortimer’s Odyssey”