It’s a Wonderful Life for Gala Guest Karolyn Grimes

[Note: Originally published in the Colorado Catholic Herald on March 20, 2018] COLORADO SPRINGS—Karolyn Grimes’ most famous line from her days in Hollywood — “Look, Daddy! Teacher says, ‘Everytime a bell rings an angel gets his wings’”— concludes the harrowing story of George Bailey in the Frank Capra classic film “It’s a Wonderful Life.” OnContinue reading “It’s a Wonderful Life for Gala Guest Karolyn Grimes”

THE FROGMAN OF MERCURY 7

[Note: Originally published in May 2013 for the St. Mary’s High School blog and the Colorado Catholic Herald. ] Every 7-year-old dreams of what he will be when grows up. For most, those dreams remain just that as other ambitions take over. But 7-year-old Richard “Nick” Nickelson’s dream of being a Navy “frogman” would provide himContinue reading “THE FROGMAN OF MERCURY 7”