A friend said, “I love the beach in October.” That inspired me to revisit a trip to Rehoboth, Delaware, when my husband…
God’s Majesty in an Ocean Sunrise
Posts Categorized: Gratitude
My Wavy Line to Holiness
I came crashing into the Catholic Church in 1990, two years after reading St. Thérèse of Lisieux’s autobiography, The Story of a…
Strolling Through the Magnificat with Mary
Today we’re celebrating the Solemnity of the Assumption — celebrating the unique glory the Blessed Mother enjoys by having been drawn up…
Bragging Like a Saint
A friend said, “I love being accountable to a prayer partner for my week. Because I’m kinda braggy: ‘I made it to…
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,…
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…
Advent: Thanking God Ahead of Time
My pastor once said that Advent is a time of gratitude “for the gift to come.” “Thank God ahead of time” is…
Take a Meditative Stroll Through Psalm 19
I fell in love with Psalm 19 when I was a new Catholic. The drama of this psalm still gives me a…
Helping You Celebrate Your Mother
Mother’s Day is next Sunday. Sure, it’s originally the idea of the greeting card companies, but there can be no downside to…
Rejoice Always—How Do I Do That?
“In Him we were destined by His will that we might exist for the praise of his glory.” So if you ever…
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