Today begins the St. Andrew Christmas Novena and in our collection we are sharing a helpful look at what to know and common misconceptions. Plus, a stunning step-by-step of an edible centerpiece for your next gathering, a new Harvard study about homeschoolers, and a creative and budget-friendly transformation of an outdated ranch house. Enjoy!

What is the life of a hermit? In our collection today we are sharing an insightful read on this very hidden life. Plus, an excellent podcast discussion on thinking clearly in an ideological age, the importance of traditions in the home, and a delicious hanger steak recipe. Also, for Cyber Monday we are offering 15% off our Stella Maris & Co. Candles! Use code: CYBERCANDLES. Ends tonight at midnight PT. Enjoy!

We have a classic day-after meal linked in our collection today: Turkey Soup! Plus, a reflection to prepare us for Advent, the vital importance of courtesy in the home, and a look at the last acceptable prejudice. And more!

Is it ok for Catholics to judge? In our collection today, an interesting and in-depth look at that question. Plus, what colleges that are thriving are doing right, a delicious idea for turkey leftovers, and ideas for converting an extra closet into an office or mudroom or more! Enjoy and Happy Thanksgiving!

In case you are scrambling, in our collection today we are sharing last-minute recipes that are still crowd pleasers for the big day. Plus, a return of the maximalism trend, practical ways to keep home as a sanctuary in a digital age, and a look at gratitude and our blessings. Enjoy!

In our collection today, we are sharing a succinct, but wise piece with 10 things we can do to bring about conversions. Plus, an interesting read on Catholic Progressives and the culture war, the best salves for dry winter skin, and an elegant and interesting side dish to make. Enjoy!