This post contains affiliate links. See my About Me page for more information. "Why pray to Mary when you could pray to Jesus?" I feel like this is asked of Catholics often - and I feel like it is a great question. As someone who became Catholic as an infant, I didn't always understand the extreme devotion some people had towards Our Blessed Mother. Personally, most of my private … [Read more...] about 7 Ways Mary Won My Heart (Without Taking Love Away From Jesus)
God Put Me In Time-Out: What I Learned When I Finally Listened to Him
This post contains affiliate links. Please see my About Me page for more details. “Come away by yourselves to a deserted place and rest a while.” -Jesus Jesus' words in this week's Gospel echoed the words Jesus had been whispering in my heart this summer. Other ways I've heard Him put it: Slow down. Be more still. Be present. Stop rushing. It's okay to sit and … [Read more...] about God Put Me In Time-Out: What I Learned When I Finally Listened to Him
How To Care for Your Soul (A Response to the Chris Pratt ‘9 Rules’ Speech)
This post contains affiliate links. Please see my About Me page for more details. Recently I came across an article titled, "How To Care for Your Cashmere" . . . And I thought immediately, why am I surprised that it is not soul? I actually thought I was going to read "How to Care for Your Spiritual Self" or "Your Faith". I then thought that a "how to care for your soul" post should be … [Read more...] about How To Care for Your Soul (A Response to the Chris Pratt ‘9 Rules’ Speech)
Color Your Summer Happy and Faithful (the Ultimate Guide to How, Why, What and When)
This article contains affiliate links. See my "About Me" page for more details. How will you relax this summer? Do you have plans that you are excited about? I'm hoping to sit, relax and color this summer - and I am so excited to announce that we are now selling the 20 coloring pages from the Be Yourself Journal as an instant download! You can purchase all 20 Coloring Pages for … [Read more...] about Color Your Summer Happy and Faithful (the Ultimate Guide to How, Why, What and When)
My Cute Summer Bag Is Not Just For the Beach
This post contains affiliate links. See more information on my About Me page. I am soooooo happy the warmer weather is here, but I am going to miss the structure the school year provides. I'm looking forward to time on the beach, at my favorite park (it is so peaceful there), morning coffee out on the deck and time at Eucharistic Adoration. Eucharistic Adoration has … [Read more...] about My Cute Summer Bag Is Not Just For the Beach
Dear Beautiful Woman Longing to Be a Mother
Dear Beautiful Woman Longing to Be a Mother I feel compelled to write to you . . . because boy, I remember being there. I recall thinking about how I "played house" as a child. I wanted more children than my playmates. They wanted a "boy and a girl" . . .I wanted at least five. I remembered that one year Santa brought me a cradle and a doll and lots of clothes and the baby bottle. It was … [Read more...] about Dear Beautiful Woman Longing to Be a Mother
