I’ve been a bit slack about telling people that my blog is up for two awards! I’m pleased that this blog, MR, has been nominated in the first annual Southern Cross Catholic Digital Media awards, hosted by the online magazine Restless Press. The awards are designed to boost awareness and appreciation of good Catholic websites in Australia and New Zealand. Some of my favourites are there with me –…
Resolved
My column published recently in The Catholic Weekly. Many of us love to launch into a new year with resolutions that only see us through the first couple of weeks of January, as popular website and magazine publishers know too well. We start the New Year with goals and resolutions, some serious, some more frivolous,…
A Day in the Life of a Typical School Mum
That would be me! If you’ve ever wondered what parents who aren’t working do all day while their children are at school, or if you do know but would like a peek into my non-working day anyway, this is for you. Yesterday was the first one back at school for my three eldest kids. We had a great holiday…
Moving From ‘Delay’ to ‘Discernment’
My column published recently in The Catholic Weekly. For Christmas our older children finally got the iPad they had wanted for a while, one for them to share. It had been an item on the older two children’s Christmas wish lists – long lists they weren’t invited to make but left around for us to…
Marilyn Rodrigues 