Kate is a mother and a regular columnist for Australian Catholics.
How do you motivate the kids to do chores in your household?
Being a godparent is an important job. But what exactly is involved in this special role? The following position description gives a good rundown of responsibilities and requirements.
No manual can prepare you for everything involved in becoming a parent.
The lessons of pilgrim life can also be helpful in navigating the ups and downs of our daily lives.
The key to celebrations is sometimes to forget the messy bits and just remember the good.
Sometimes the best way to learn is by playing a game.
‘Reduce, re-use, recycle’ might be a helpful mantra for family prayer.
Does the idea of Lent bring you more anxiety than spiritual solace? Perhaps there’s a different way to approach it.
It might be time to start spreading the burden when it comes to answering domestic prayers.
An unexpected encounter in a shopping centre food court.
‘If Mamma ain’t happy, ain’t nobody happy.’
Family life is the first place we learn about relationships – both how they break and how to mend them.