Merry Christmas!!
“For a child is born to us, a son is given us;
upon his shoulder dominion rests.
They name him Wonder-Counselor, God-Hero
Father-Forever, Prince of Peace.” Isiaih 9:5
Live a life that says “thank you”.
Wife, mother, blogger, Catholic ministry. I love to garden even when it goes wrong. Same with writing (and we know it can go wrong.) Believing that God is present in all of it.
I dedicate this to our very own Sr. Joan who we said goodbye to today. My daughter was in her class this year for seventh grade religion and learned so much and adored her. I am sorry to see her go. She ran the food pantry, the Vacation Bible School program and several other outreach…
“When it was evening, he reclined at table with the Twelve. And while they were eating, he said, “Amen, I say to you, one of you will betray me.” Deeply distressed at this, they began to say to him, one after another, “Surely it is not I, Lord?” He said in reply, “He who has…
That is the question of the day. I do, I have been privy to them…I have been part of them. I am grateful to have the imagination to see the amazement in peoples eyes when Jesus presents them with the loaves and fish. Today I will be thankful for the ability to be open to the…
I decided to set up a blog for Downton Abbey since I am a little obsessed and I would like to say, it makes me feel good that I actually can get into a good show on tv! So here is the link if you are a fan. I would love to hear your opinion. It…
I should preface this post with a disclaimer: All of my girls are tough. They are all very capable and pretty well-rounded but Syd gets the attention today…My middle child (as she likes to playfully lament) was born after only 4 hours of labor and 20 minutes of delivery. I remember looking at her and saying,…
Had a thought to go and visit the webpage of Mount Saviour Monastary where I saw that Br. William has passed away. Rest in peace Br. My image of him is walking the long hills every Sunday afternoon with his walking stick even though his body was failing him. He cheerfully greeted whatever weather. My…