I’ve always been a night owl. Every school morning, little 10-year-old Alyssa would moan and groan after being woken up at 6 am. Other kids were able to wake up at 7 am because their mom didn’t need to clock…
I’ve always been a night owl. Every school morning, little 10-year-old Alyssa would moan and groan after being woken up at 6 am. Other kids were able to wake up at 7 am because their mom didn’t need to clock…
Laundry is one of the most mundane, tedious household chores. I’d prefer to clean the toilets, “one and done!” But laundry takes time and steps. I know I shouldn’t be complaining since back in the 1800s, laundry was a week-long event. Laundry…
When I visited Pompeii in Italy, I was amazed by the ruins left standing. It was incredible to see the technology and inventions the ancient Italians developed and how that inspired technology today. I looked at the ruins and imagined what they…
Female friendship has always been hard for me. I have been kicked out of friend groups right before every graduation from 8th grade to college. After spending years of trying to develop good friendships, I’ve ended all my schooling with…
There are so many different types of meal subscriptions. Some like Blue Apron or Hello Fresh send packages of ingredients and recipes for you to cook meals easily. Others like Freshly or Factor75 send complete meals already prepared and packaged…
“What’s the first thing you’re going to do when this is over?” everyone keeps asking. What would you do? I would like to go out dancing with my boyfriend. But, is this thing really going to be over? When the…
I have always felt bonded with animals. When I was born and taken home, I had three caretakers: my mom, dad, and dog. Tyler was our 100-pound Golden Retriever who was already 6 years old when I came into the…
Jesus is all around us. He is in the grass, flowers, and people. I know if I pray, He is there with me. But there is something more during Adoration. Seeing the Eucharist in the monstrance. Seeing Jesus physically there…
This blog post is a result of organization and planning. Because if I didn’t plan out my week, this writing and message to you would cease to exist. As I’m getting older and adulting a lot more, some of my…
I have these gut feelings in life that resonate inside me when I feel like I am where I’m meant to be. And I feel it right now talking to you. This is where God wants me to be right…
