If I had a dollar for every time management tool or system I’ve tried… I could probably buy a new planner. (Unless it were one of those pretty moleskin or spiral ones with a bunch of page spreads and stickers.…
If I had a dollar for every time management tool or system I’ve tried… I could probably buy a new planner. (Unless it were one of those pretty moleskin or spiral ones with a bunch of page spreads and stickers.…
Our lives are ever changing. When you think about how not one day is the same, it can be a beautiful yet scary thought. I see the beauty in change, giving me a chance to grow more into the person…
We have all been wounded. I remember seeing the phrase, “Hurt people hurt people.” These wounds can be crippling and take years, if not decades, for their effects to be realized. Often we may not recognize that a trigger from an…
“But some seed fell on rich soil, and produced fruit, a hundred or sixty or thirtyfold.” Matthew 13:8 I still remember visiting my grandparents in North Carolina and running through their big garden. My Gigi would hand me a big…
“The greatest saints, those richest in grace and virtue will be the most assiduous in praying to the most Blessed Virgin, looking up to her as the perfect model to imitate and as a powerful helper to assist them.” St.…
“Lord, send out your Spirit, and renew the face of the earth.” I’ll be honest. At the time of writing, I feel like I have nothing insightful or remotely intelligent to say. I’ve learned by now that these thoughts are…
“Forgive me for accepting these untruthful things about myself, for insulting the precious work of your hand.” For years I struggled to pray this. The words fell from my pleading mouth onto the ground where I knelt as I bowed…
Ephphatha is an Aramaic word that means “be opened.” We see Christ speak this word in Mark 7:34. In this account, the Lord heals a deaf and mute man, allowing the man to hear and speak. My name is Annalyse…
Restoration is a long-term journey. And honestly sometimes it is so exhausting. I know that might seem ungrateful of me. The gifts God’s given me (my loved ones, health, Himself in the Holy Eucharist, etc.) are more than I, a…
Have you ever tried to fast and thought it was too hard? Have you had struggles with food and/or weight? Check out this interview with Karmen Hartfield, with several years of intermittent fasting experience and with a lot of SUCCESS!…