TOH Blog
Analysis and musings from Carrie and Noelle
Honey Basil Ricotta Twisted Loaf
Posted by Theology of Home onIs there anything more hospitable than baking a beautiful loaf of bread? Even if it’s simply for your own enjoyment, there is an undeniable joy that follows pulling a freshly browned loaf from the oven. Bread among friends is an even more glorious occurrence.
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Motherly Wisdom
Posted by Theology of Home onIn honor of Mother's Day, we put a question to our TOH followers on social media asking for the best lesson or wisdom they had learned from their mothers. The answers give insight into the powerful, lasting effects moms have and also provide practical ideas of things we might incorporate in our mothering.
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An Ethereal May Crowning Tutorial
Posted by Theology of Home onEthereal and majestic. Feminine and lovely. These are words that come to mind when discussing flower crowns. Why is it that we swoon over flowers that adorn the head? Perhaps it is more than just the loveliness, but the impermanence of a flower that adds to its wonder.
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An Edible Journey with Charcuterie
Posted by Theology of Home onThere are very few food items more welcoming than a board brimming with charcuterie (pronounced shar-koo-tuh-ree). Trendy it may be, but it has deep roots in the culinary world. Cured meats, jellies, dried fruits, and fermented vegetables are methods through which food has been preserved for ages.
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The Only Salad You'll Ever Need: Date, Goat Cheese, and Salami Salad
Posted by Theology of Home onEmily Malloy is back with a life-changing salad recipe. This salad has been called "fancy salad," "the best thing I've ever eaten," "the only thing I need," "amazing," and countless other stirring compliments. Prepare to be dazzled!
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Mother's Day Gift Guide
Posted by Theology of Home onMother's Day is fast approaching, and we feel like this is the year to think ahead and spoil our moms and mom friends -- maybe even ourselves. And to honor the day we are excited to offer from now through Mother's Day a complimentary TOH jute shopping bag for purchases of $150 or more! Take a look at a roundup of unique and distinctive gift ideas for mom!
Theology of Home Is 3!
Posted by Theology of Home onTheology of Home has just turned three! What was once a very humble effort to promote Catholic women's content has evolved into something well beyond our wildest dreams, with books, a product line, an improved website, and now an institutional home at the Washington-based think tank, Ethics and Public Policy Center. Carrie reflects on where we are and new trends in Catholic media.
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Showstopping Easter Floral Tutorials
Posted by Theology of Home on“I don’t have an artistic bone in my body,” is a phrase I often hear. All that it takes is some time and know how, and I promise you’ll be creating beautiful arrangements. I wasn’t always a florist. For most of my life I never saw myself as a creative individual. I mention this because if I have been able to take this time-treasured craft and make it my own, so can you.
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