All links in this article are affiliate links. Making a purchase through these links allow me to make a commission and will enable me to continue writing. Thank you to all who support this work I enjoy doing! I was born Catholic. As a cradle Catholic, I was lucky enough to attend Catholic school through every stage of my academic career. I was also lucky enough to have parents that taught … [Read more...] about Books on My “Catholic” Shelf
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7 Reasons Why Peddlers’ Village is the Perfect Romantic Getaway
My husband Matt and I were given a complimentary dinner at Earl's and one night stay at the Golden Plough Inn. All opinions are my own. Matt and I wanted to do something special for our 10 year wedding anniversary. Since we have a young child and a limited budget; we did not want to travel far. When I started to think about where we could celebrate, I immediately thought of Peddlers' … [Read more...] about 7 Reasons Why Peddlers’ Village is the Perfect Romantic Getaway
Adoption Books My Son Loves
Talking to our son about how he came into our family can be complicated. Talking to our son about why he can't eat freeze pops and ice cream for dinner is complicated. He, like most toddlers and pre-schoolers, desires to know and understand the world around him. The easiest way to discuss anything and everything is by using books. And not just by playing, "let's balance these on our … [Read more...] about Adoption Books My Son Loves
The Truth About Nuns, Healthcare and America
Between bathrooms and gorillas, thankfully, other news was happening last month that may just make the history books. One of those less talked about events was that The Supreme Court of the United States made a unanimous decision in favor of the Little Sisters of the Poor. This case challenged Obamacare's contraceptive mandate from religiously affiliated non-profit groups, including the Little … [Read more...] about The Truth About Nuns, Healthcare and America
Recommended Reading
Confession: I am NOT an avid reader. I'm actually a very slow reader. So, I rarely have time to read a book . . .but these books I read left a lasting impression. If you are looking for a book about . . . This article contains affiliate links. Thank you for making it possible for me to continue to write! Inspiration and Hope Heaven is For Real - I started reading this book before bed one … [Read more...] about Recommended Reading
Mocha, Mercy and Mondays: Forgiving all injuries
They killed her entire family . . . with machetes. And she forgave them. Yet, I have a difficult time forgiving someone because they "hurt my feelings" on more than one occasion. And it's not just me. I hear it all the time. "I know I should forgive, BUT THIS IS DIFFERENT." And we truly believe we have a right to hold a grudge. That this certain circumstance, whatever it may be, is … [Read more...] about Mocha, Mercy and Mondays: Forgiving all injuries
