As someone with anxiety, finding peace can be challenging. It takes a lot to center myself and maintain peace. However, there are places I love to go to feel grounded when I’m stressed, upset, or overwhelmed. Below is my list…
As someone with anxiety, finding peace can be challenging. It takes a lot to center myself and maintain peace. However, there are places I love to go to feel grounded when I’m stressed, upset, or overwhelmed. Below is my list…
Beautiful, as defined by www.dictionary.com: Having qualities that give great pleasure or satisfaction to see, hear, think about; delighting the senses or mind. Excellent of its kind. Wonderful.” Ten years ago, on a balmy December day in Port-au-Prince, I just missed…
I had an old dresser that I picked up years ago when I was thrift shopping. I bought it when I was still single, living in Louisiana, and needed minimal furniture. The dresser looked old with its dark finish, and…
Moving. Is. Hard. I’m guessing that all of you have moved at least once, so you most likely have a grasp on my point of view. No matter how many times or places or strategies one has, it is just…
Being the first-born child in the family is already a big responsibility, but now add on being the first grandchild, niece, and cousin. I was the first child born in my family who made my parents a mom and dad,…
I’m in the middle of moving. There are growing piles and accumulating boxes around me as I pack and decide what will fit in my new, smaller, apartment. This blog is interestingly timed, as I sit in the midst of…
When people think of decluttering their home, it can seem like it only applies to removing unwanted items from their house. While this is a central element of decluttering, we will move beyond that to its spiritual and emotional benefits. …
On May 4, 2019, the world witnessed the beatification of the first lay woman of Mexico in the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Blessed Maria Concepcion Cabrera de Armida, known as Conchita, was born on December 8, 1862 on…
Lord, teach me to give and not to count the cost.” St Ignatius of Loyola St Ignatius of Loyola was a founder of The Society of Jesus. He is best known for developing the Spiritual Exercises, a popular tool for…
I felt very excited when I was asked to talk about St. Joseph! My actual journey with him is only about a month old, even though I’ve known who he is my entire life. Up until now, I’ve probably known…
