Author Archives: Cory Grizzle

New Year’s Resolutions

What’s in a new year and why do we need to recreate ourselves every year? Just like me, the answers to these questions are both simple and complex. A new calendar year, January First, is one by which the majority of people in the world mark the turning over of a new leaf with the turningContinueContinue reading “New Year’s Resolutions”

A Good Lent

Normally, writers in the Catholic world will create a literary work, short or otherwise on how to prepare for Lent. Since I attend the Traditional Latin Mass, the liturgical calendar actually builds in a “little Lent” or a few weeks before where I will usually hear sermons about encouraging us to begin thinking how weContinueContinue reading “A Good Lent”

What A Wild Ride Life Is

I blinked. That’s what I say when someone wishes us Happy Anniversary or Congratulations on 25 years! I still felt like a teenager with butterflies in her stomach whenever I looked at Todd until the last few years. This sounds way worse than it is. Now, granted, we met when I was 14 and weContinueContinue reading “What A Wild Ride Life Is”

Who am I? Why am I here?

The infamous words of Admiral Stockdale, Ross Perot’s Vice Presidential candidate in the Vice Presidential debate of 1992 Elections ring true as I begin writing my introduction. Who am I? My name is Cory Grizzle and I am a wife and mother. I have a lot of kids. Like a lot. My oldest is outContinueContinue reading “Who am I? Why am I here?”