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Episode 306: Phyllis Calvey on her book The Perfect Timing of Butterflies (August 10, 2026)

In this episode of The Catholic Bookworm, Kiki Latimer interviews Phyllis Calvey on her book The Perfect Timing of Butterflies.When a loved one dies, the grief we experience can feel so overwhelming. Helping a child navigate through loss can be even more challenging. How can we comfort them? What can we say? How do we explain things in a way they can understand? When my great-grandson was only four years old, my daughter’s lifelong friend died suddenly from a stroke. We tried our best to answer his questions, but it was difficult to explain what had happened to someone his age. For weeks, he…

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