Approaching Labor and Delivery: What My Five-Year-Old Goddaughter Is Teaching...
We heard sobering news about our young goddaughter, who suffers from a sub-functioning kidney and reflux issues. She has been having severe pain attacks, agonizing pain that keeps her screaming for...
View Article7QT: Grace, Meds, and Experience
Linking up with Jen and the gang. -1- I am loving this babymoon. Miriam is a sweet, easy baby and a good nurser. And (obviously) a beauty, too! No scrunchy, Winston Churchill look to this one. The...
View ArticleThe Optional Preferential Option for the Poor?
There is a terrible hunger for love. We all experience that in our lives – the pain, the loneliness. We must have the courage to recognize it. The poor you may have right in your own family. Find...
View ArticleSocial Justice and the Saints
“Social justice” is one of those hot button issues within the American Church. Mention the Church’s social teaching and likely a strongly-worded debate will ensue, often along political lines. But our...
View ArticleNine Years and Counting
And let’s not forget this, just a few weeks later: Happy Anniversary, honey!Filed under: C'est Moi Tagged: Anniversary, Marriage, Pope John Paul II, saints, Wedding, Weddings
View ArticleI Am Scared
Before I began my confessio, let me share my Tuesday Tribute: The display on our fridge reminds us how blessed we are in our many friends. ——- Back to confessio. I am scared. I am anxious and worried....
View ArticleTen Years of Being Catholic, and a Little Something on the Mother of God
One thing I’ve hardly discussed here is my conversion to Catholicism. Thursday marks my tenth anniversary within the Bark of Saint Peter. I converted when I was a senior in college and haven’t looked...
View ArticleNot One to Brag, But…
Saint John Paul II, ora pro nobis.Filed under: Religion Tagged: Canonization, Catholic, John Paul II, JPII, Saint John Paul II, saints, St. John Paul II
View ArticleWho Is This Jesus?
I finished Sherry Weddell’s Forming Intentional Disciples yesterday. (Yes, I know I’m a little late on the gravy train here. CatholicMom.com read this book last year for Lawn Chair Catechism. Better...
View ArticleHumility
I read this tonight in Roses Among Thorns by St. Francis de Sales. I’m adding it to my nightly examen.Filed under: Religion Tagged: Catholic, God, Personal, saints, virtue
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