A Mother’s Serenity Prayer
When the heat goes out and the temperature is minus-two degrees outside and I wonder when the oil...
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Category: Women of Faith
Want To Save The World? Start With The People You See Everyday.
In June, I started a mother’s ministry at my 10,000 person parish and the response has been...
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Dealing with Turbulence
David and I were fortunate enough to have all the kids home for Christmas. From all corners of the...
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Living on God’s Time
“How do you do it all?” asked one of my good friends during a recent visit. It’s a question nearly...
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Baseball and Life
The high school girls ran out the door a few minutes ago, reminding me of their plans to attend...
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YOUR MENTAL “PONDER BOX”
The Trick to Navigating the Stresses of Life A trick to staying positive and relaxed each day...
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Finding Refreshment
Many Catholic women try very hard to be Proverbs 31 wives and mothers. It’s an excellent goal, but...
Read MoreAuthentic Friendship—Learning from Mary
God made us for communion, and as women, we have been given an incredible gift. In fact our fundamental value as women is our ability to receive the other, our gift of receptivity that is characterized by our self-gift, giving...
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Confidential to Wives and Mothers: Going ABOVE and BEYOND
I’m pretty shocked at the number of women I’m talking to these days who find it an...
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The Space Between Hope and Fear
“Those who sow in tears will reap with cries of joy. Those who go forth weeping, carrying sacks of...
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Give Us Joy
It had been one of “those” weeks. You know the kind: where everything falls apart and even planned...
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What We Learn From Darkness
“I will bless the Lord who gives me counsel, who even at night directs my heart.” ~ Psalm 16 For...
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