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My Rosary, My Lovey

I’ve always had a special devotion to Our Blessed Mother. Even as a child I remember praying to Mary during my bedtime prayers and then drifting off to sleep while clutching a string of rosary beads in my hand. Back then, it was the actual rosary more than the prayers that went along with itRead the whole post >>

TV Turnoff Week

Once upon a time my children NEVER watched any television. I know, I know. I was one of those annoying moms who was floating around in a bubble of pride because my child was shielded from all that junk on TV. Well, let’s just say a second child, a slew of Disney movies compliments ofRead the whole post >>

Working Wednesday: Yoga for Catholics

Here’s my second installation of Working Wednesday: I’ve really got to work on being more flexible. Not in the Downward Facing Dog kind of way but more in the “I’m open to God’s plan – even if it’s different than mine” variety. Like what Sarah over at Just Another Day of Catholic Pondering did withRead the whole post >>

Working Wednesday: Keeping Score

I miss Lent. I don’t miss a dearth of chocolate. C’mon, people. I’m not a saint. But I miss the daily Lenten resolutions I randomly picked each morning. I miss spiritual direction. I miss having a daily goal to focus on that helps buoy up my sometimes sinking faith life. Thus, I’m going to startRead the whole post >>

A New Kind of Celebrity Worship

Recently, I decided to take this little personality quiz I discovered on Danielle Bean’s website. I took the quiz once, saw my personality summed up in a few paragraphs and felt confused. No, that couldn’t be right. (Even though the summary described me to a tee.) So I took it again. And again. I keptRead the whole post >>