Carrie has an important new piece out today on the three essentials to rebuild a pro-life culture, linked in our collection today. Also, tips for creating a maximalist garden, the blessings of family life, and a roundup of great hosting tips. Enjoy!

Do you struggle with writing? An interesting look at the science behind it. Plus a great sermon from Bishop Barron on the biblical vision of the family, four changes to bring coziness into the home, and why humility is so difficult to achieve. And much more!

The reading from yesterday's Mass, the Good Samaritan, is an endlessly rich one. A deeper look is linked in our collection today. Plus, the discovery of previously unknown Mozart compositions, a helpful podcast on developing confidence and mastery through habits, and a moving and heart wrenching story from Helene's floodwaters.

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, we share a look at the devastation and the churches that are providing lifelines in today's collection. Plus, a stunning story of a family who lived alone in the Siberian wilderness for 40 years, never-before-seen writing of Pope Benedict XVI discovered, and how to add character to a new build home. And more!

How should mothers avoid being like Swiss army knives is not a question you likely have asked yourself, but there's a good reason to consider it, linked in our collection today. Also, an excellent read on how one sinner should admonish another, a complete guide to hanging curtains, and how to actually get things checked of your to-do list. Enjoy!

Anthony Esolen writes an excellent essay on tolerance, linked in our collection today. Plus, a sweet and small Cotswolds cottage, what to do in your garden before you put your home on the market, and a good read on the distinction between perfectionism and holiness. Enjoy!

Do you know the history of the bikini? An interesting conversation between swimsuit designer Jessica Rey and Lila Rose, linked in our collection today. Plus, a tasty and healthy soup recipe, a new resource for navigating gender ideology, and a good read on cultivating creativity. Enjoy!