The F.U.N. Quotient…. a little jig to dance while reading The Anchoress’ book…
This oldie inspired by my recent reading of Elizabeth Scalia’s Strange Gods: Unmasking the Idols in Everyday Life. Find my review of it, here.
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On writing, keeping God first, and Elizabeth Scalia’s new book: Strange Gods
There’s a simple line from the Book of Wisdom, that comes from Solomon’s prayer for wisdom… “For both we and our words are in his Hand.” (Wisdom 7:16 rsv) One of the things I love about God is that He is a Creator, and very much, a writer. The Bible is his book. He wrote…
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Among Women 161: Catholic Pediatricians Make a Difference!
Join me for a great new Among Women podcast episode featuring the lives of Catholic pediatricians and the good they bring to the world around us. This time around we’ll profile the life of St. Gianna Molla, a wife, mother and pediatrician who, in 1962, died heroically in the days following the birth of her…
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Post Pentecost – Recalling the Effects of Confirmation
There’s a timely reminder in the Catechism of the Catholic Church for this “time” in the liturgical calendar – smack dab between Pentecost and Ordinary Time. And it is this: Pentecost should remind us of our Confirmation! CCC 1302 states: It is evident from its celebration that the effect of the sacrament of Confirmation is…
Read MoreThe F.U.N. Quotient… amazing artistic drawing of Rome drawn by hand and by memory alone
Autistic Man Has An Astonishing God-Given Gift – See the Unbelievable Thing He Does! from hulahan on GodTube.
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A review of: Real Men Pray the Rosary — A Practical Guide to a Powerful Prayer
Just as it is helpful for women to talk to women now and again regarding the spiritual life, the same holds true for men! David N. Calvillo’s book, Real Men Pray the Rosary: A Practical Guide to a Powerful Prayer, is a forthright conversation with men (and us women who sneak a peek) about his…
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Prom Mom’s Prayers — from my archives
Okay, just so you know, I’m praying for you, young man. Yes, you, the one escorting my daughter to the prom. You can expect no less from me, her cradle-Catholic mom, who prays about everything, but prays with increased fervor when it comes to family matters. I know she will look radiant in the gown…
Read MoreThis makes me think… about Mary
THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, MOTHER OF GOD IN THE MYSTERY OF CHRIST AND THE CHURCH I. Introduction 52. Wishing in His supreme goodness and wisdom to effect the redemption of the world, “when the fullness of time came, God sent His Son, born of a woman…that we might receive the adoption of sons”.(283) “He for…
Read MoreThe Audio Blog Tour — it’s here all in one place — 10 Podcasts –10 minutes each of audio book with me for Blessed, Beautiful, and Bodacious
If you missed it, here it is, all in one place! Blessed, Beautiful, and Bodacious — read aloud by me. Now, of course, these podcasts will be talking about the blogs that the book toured on a few weeks back, and in good faith, and cuz its Mary’s month, I’m gonna give a book away…
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For Mother’s Day… a little spiritual mothering for the Moms out there…
Sage wisdom and a video hug for all the Moms of children from author Sally Clarkson… Some goodness is always found on the MomHeart blog. HAPPY MOTHERS DAY!
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