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Posts Categorized: Temperance

How to Walk on Water Without Sinking

Posted 9:16 pm by Rose Folsom & filed under Justice, Prayer, Temperance.

water droplet

A day without judging is, like walking on water, humanly impossible, because our brains are wired to assess threats all day every…

Dishpan Full of Mercy

Posted 10:36 am by Rose Folsom & filed under Humility, Love, Mercy.

mom and daughter washing dishes

St. Peter assures us that as temples of the Holy Spirit, we “come to share in the Divine nature” (2 Peter 1:4)….

Opening Our Door to God

Posted 3:32 pm by Rose Folsom & filed under Humility, Mercy, Trust.

Woman opening door to God

Our family took special pleasure in Don’s occasional visits. Don Sampson, who lived around the corner, owned the construction company that had…

When Humility “Happens” to Us

Posted 10:00 pm by Rose Folsom & filed under Humility.

Woman pondering humility

When my grandmother Rose burned a pan of cookies, she looked up to heaven and said, “Aren’t I humble enough yet?” She…

Strolling Through the Our Father

Posted 11:26 am by Rose Folsom & filed under Beatitudes, Love, Temperance.

Strolling in prayer

St. Augustine said that every prayer we could ever think of is already in the Lord’s Prayer. The Our Father is like…

My Perfect Imperfect Lent (so far)

Posted 3:07 pm by Rose Folsom & filed under Courage, Temperance.

Woman choosing fast for Lent

My Lent got off to a goofy start, as usual. I’ll be in the groove by the second Sunday. The first Sunday,…

How to Walk on Water Without Sinking

Posted 10:55 am by Rose Folsom & filed under Justice, Temperance.

water droplet

Some days are just one judgmental thought after another. Which is embarrassing (I’m better than this!) and unnecessary. When my head gets…

3 Cures for Gossip (and the real reason to avoid it)

Posted 3:56 pm by Rose Folsom & filed under Justice, Living Virtue, Mercy, Temperance.

gossip of two women

I always thought it was okay to talk behind someone’s back if what I said was true. WRONG! When I discovered the…

How to Un-annoy Yourself

Posted 11:17 am by Rose Folsom & filed under Temperance.

Mother and daughter decorate Christmas tree

More of us than last year have family coming in for Christmas. Which usually means lots of love, laughter, and….the occasional frayed…

Lenten Renovation Ideas: Are You Up for the Challenge?

Posted 8:07 pm by Rose Folsom & filed under Courage, Temperance.

woman doing renovation

In Lent, we make an extra effort to decrease our selfishness and allow Christ’s generosity to increase in us. Too often, we…

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