I saw my friend Bobbie at Mass this morning for the first time since she started cancer treatment. I sat next to…
God’s Mercy in the Midst of Pain
Posts Categorized: Love
What I Learned from a License Plate
I collect cool license plates. Photos of them, I mean. I creep along at 3 miles an hour in parking lots, one…
Surprised by Kindness
“… his heart was moved with pity for them because they were troubled…. (Mat 9:36). Archbishop Fulton Sheen said that evil is…
When God Created Mothers
Erma Bombeck’s Mother’s Day column from May 12, 1974, is worth revisiting — enjoy! And thank you to all mothers! Love always, Rose…
Love is for Grownups
Virtues are good habits of character. No one’s come up with a better way to be happy than to discover how to…
How Can Love be a Wound?
In last week’s blog post, I shared something from St. Basil about love. A reader emailed me: “I got everything except the…
The Ability to Love is in Everyone
St. Basil the Great (330-379) wrote guidance to his monks on “fanning into flame the spark of divine love that is hidden within…
Your Closest Moment?
An accountability buddy is a must-have when you want to build a new habit or keep an old commitment fresh. Especially for…
Why Speaking Well of Your Spouse is so Important
Sharing this week a post by Michael Hyatt, former CEO of Thomas Nelson publishing, on how easy it is to slip into…
Loving Look of a Lifetime
A while back, I wrote a post called “Grandma’s Loving Look.” Yesterday, I attended a talk by Sr. Tracey Dugas, FSP, a…
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