How Modern Culture Is Robbing Billions of People of Happiness: THE BIGGEST LIE IN THE HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY, Matthew Kelly

How Modern Culture Is Robbing Billions of People of Happiness: THE BIGGEST LIE IN THE HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY, Matthew Kelly Book Review and Comparison of Matthew Kelly and St. Vincent Pallotti I just finished reading, but have not stopped reflecting upon, Matthew Kelly’s book, THE BIGGEST LIE IN THE HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY. His book is challenging […]

Kitchen Memories

Every successful retreat house serves great food–if you want people to come back.   Not only must the food be nourishing, the entrees must appeal to  different ages.   And on retreat, appetites are ravenous–whether for the senior women’s retreat or high school students.  Finally, because the retreat house operates close to even, cost of […]

Deer Me

BE STILL AND KNOW I AM GOD In the late 1980’s, Cold Water Cemetery put up new wrought iron fencing around their property.  The aesthetic, black wrought iron fence is beautiful, but a danger for deer.  Deer do not have peripheral vision and cannot see the iron bars–just the space in-between the iron.  Unfortunately, deer […]

Corporate Retreats Help Your Staff Rejuvenate And Innovate

The daily grind of work sometimes can become tedious and predictable, no matter how much people love their jobs. So getting away from the normal office environment from time to time can help refresh supervisors’ and employees’ clarity and thinking skills. Multi-day or single-day corporate retreats can help give your staff a change of scenery, […]

The Perks Of Hosting Your Corporate Retreat Off-Site

Corporate retreats that are held off-site enable more time to interact and get to know a team of supervisors and employees in different capacities. Mary Beth Parks, retreat coordinator for Pallottine Renewal Center, said that anytime employees can get away from their desks is a good thing for the mind, body and soul. “The change […]