Emily is back on our blog today with her tried and true pie dough recipe that she worked long and hard to make as simple yet successful as possible. Plus, the most charming jewel of a home in Amagansett, the amazing promises of the devotion to the Holy Wounds of Jesus, and a great read on a Benedictine spirit of summer for today's feast. And much more!

On our blog today, Denise shares a fun and informative conversation between two high school theater directors and the passion and great meaning they have found through this art. Also in today's collection, great Bible resources for kids, an excellent podcast on humility, and a fun house tour with a surprising blue stairwell. Enjoy!

On the anniversary of the loss of a dear friend, Carrie writes on our blog of a surprising and beautiful consolation she receives each year. Also in the collection today, patriotic crafts for kids, a wonderful interview with the mom of our first millennial saint, and a warning from Jefferson that constitutions expire. And much more!