Time Wasted on the Way Home

The most precious gift we consider too lightly

Barbara Cleary
Catholic Way Home
Published in
6 min readApr 29, 2023

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Photo by Andrew Seaman on Unsplash

One room in our house has four clocks. Two of them are part of my kitchen appliances. In the “open concept” design of our house, the kitchen blends with the informal living space where one clock, an anniversary model under a glass dome, sits on the fireplace mantle. The other clock, hand-crafted from a piece of myrtle wood shaped like…

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Barbara Cleary
Catholic Way Home

Catholic wife/mom/Nan to four grandchildren. Writing about my faith, and life in a chaotic multigenerational home while trying to see the humor in it all.