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 admit, I was pretty anxious heading to New Orleans all alone. I told anyone who would listen how I didn’t like the idea of going to the Big Easy all by myself! One thought after another came, what if, what if, what if?? But I had to go since it was a training and…
Most of the people who know me, know that I take at least one weekend a year and spend it with “my” monks. Several have died over the 27 years that I have been going and their vocations have gone the way of many other vocations. Our family, and the people I go there with…
“The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want” Ps. 23 It was a big day in our house, my eldest daughter bought her first car. She has been working a part-time job for a while now and saving almost every penny so that she could purchase something. With the help of her grandparents, she…
http://video.msnbc.msn.com/the-last-word/47884211#47884211I may be bombarding you a little in the next couple of days. I am heading on a trip to prepare me for a new ministry (started another unrelated one this week too!) and am going to a training workshop (all alone!) to New Orleans! I am tentatively excited! But will really be happy when…
“I cannot do anything on my own; I judge as I hear, and my judgement is just, because I do not seek my own will but the will of the one who sent me.” John 5:30When I read these words, it makes me remember the number of times that Jesus tells us that what is…