My uncle John called his late mother-in-law “Rosebud” (her name was Rose). Entering the room with a big smile, he’d call out,…
It’s Okay to be a Rosebud
Posts By: Rose Folsom
How to be more joyful. And what is joy anyway?
Greetings! Can you use a little more joy in your daily life? Me, too. Joy is a fruit of Love — which…
Heavenly Gifts Worth Unwrapping
The seven gifts of the Holy Spirit first appear in Isaiah 11:2-3. They’re the gifts God offers us that make us more…
5 Promises That Will Increase Your Joy
Connoisseurs will tell you there is only one source for great bagels: Brooklyn, New York. They claim it’s because of the superior…
When God Created Mothers
A Mother’s Day column from the late Catholic humorist Erma Bombeck is worth revisiting. And if you are a mother, grandmother, godmother,…
How to Listen Like Jesus
I just got back from a beautiful week at a retreat center where I began my training to be a spiritual director…
Spring Blossoms and a Eucharistic Hymn
Hello Friend, Well, spring is here and I was finally able to photograph some ah-mazing flowers for you in the video below….
How to “Strengthen What Remains”
As the news shows scenes of disrespect for law, private property, and due process, reason itself seems to be going up in…
How to Rest in God’s Mercy
Psalm 95 tells us that if we let our hearts go astray by not listening to God’s voice, we will not enter…
He is Risen! Celebrating with flowers and heavenly music
He is risen indeed! Heaven and earth rejoice. To help you rejoice, I made a very special 5-min video of my flower…
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