Dorothy Pilarski is a Catholic mother, writer, television personality, speaker and consultant. She appears on Mothering, Full of Grace, that airs on Salt + Light TV. Her columns appear frequently in the Catholic Register. Dorothy is the founder of Dynamic Women of Faith, an outreach ministry. Dorothy's newly published book, Motherhood Matters is getting rave reviews in /Catholic circles. The book challenges the current cultural model of motherhood and inspires readers through statistics, essays, quotes and prayers for Catholic moms. To find out what readers are saying visit Dorothy's blog, Gutsy Catholic Mom. Motherhood Matters is endorsed by Dr. Alice von Hildebrand, Elena Maria Vidal, Sister Ann Shields S.G.L., Donna Cooper O'Boyle, Lisa Hendey, Colleen Hammond and more.
Celebrate Mother’s Day a Different Way (Originally published in CL 5/7/13 With Mother’s Day approaching, like any modern day mom, I am looking forward to celebrating the day. I must admit, I love breakfast in bed, I love receiving the gifts, the flowers, the homemade cards. I particularly enjoy enjoying relishing in the graces of […]
I do not belong to that subgroup of women who have immaculate houses. In fact, those types of houses (and women) scare me. If I walk into a house and it feels like a storefront window, or a hotel suite at the Sheraton, I begin to feel a little bit uneasy. Not only that — […]
I don’t know if I am getting old, but have you noticed that people don’t seem to know how to behave at Mass anymore? I will never forget the day I was at Sunday Mass, when a well-meaning dad pulled out a very large plastic bag from the Dollar Store. In it, he had a big new toy for his […]
I don’t think anyone would argue with the notion that in order to learn any new skill, you need to have the ability to be obedient. For example, if you want to learn how to do the fox trot, or tango, chances are you would register for classes and obey the instructor. You would do what […]
