Most of life is showing up. You do the best you can, which varies from day to day.

No matter how you feel, get up, dress up and show up.

For me, being Catholic was who I was and who I am, just like I'm Irish and Slovak. It's just so ingrained in us.

No one is in charge of your happiness except you.

God loves you because of who God is, not because of anything you did or didn't do.

When you write a book, you are asking someone to make an investment in their time and money. A column can come and go as the weeks pass, but a book needs to be timeless.

It's easier to forgive those who hurt you than those who hurt the people you love.