Have you had some kind of success this week that you’d like to celebrate? It doesn’t have to be big, and you don’t even need 3. Join CatholicMom.com each Thursday and tell us about your achievements! For me, there’s just one Small Success I want to share this week. After all the battling my 15…
Last Sunday, I read a weekly feature from Billy Graham, someone who I admire for his love of the Lord. I don’t expect his advice on the Christian faith to be Catholic, but I was still surprised at his answer to a person who asked him who in the Bible can we look to for…
Welcome back to the CatholicMom.com linkup for Small Success Thursday! Join in the fun, celebrating the things that have happened this week that make us thankful. Sometimes, it’s the little things that add up the most! My Small Successes this week? My older daughter plowed through The Da Vinci Code the other night in a…
Here I am, blogging lots in one week! And even getting a Seven Quick Takes up for once. Don’t forget that the lovely and talented Jennifer Fulwiler hosts this series at Conversion Diary. ~one~ I am really trying to work on blogging and writing more consistently. I was getting into a good groove until I…
I’m pleased to be joining CatholicMom.com for Small Success Thursday. In our house, we have a board with answered prayers, though I admit (somewhat ashamedly) that I haven’t been putting things on it lately. It’s not that we aren’t thankful, it’s just that it’s become a part of the background scenery of our home. Today,…
Thanks to CatholicMom.com, I was able to host a giveaway of Small Steps for Catholic Moms. I’d like to thank everyone who read, tweeted, and shared my post on Facebook and everyone who entered to win a copy of the book. In order to randomly pick one person, I went through the comments on the Small…
It’s hard to believe, but my older daughter turns 15 today. She is such a beautiful, talented, smart, and compassionate young woman, and she makes me proud. When she was born, I had no idea of the blessings God was about to rain down on me. I knew having children made you different and was…
I’m honored to be a part of the blog tour for the re-issue of Small Steps for Catholic Moms: Your Daily Call to Think, Pray, and Act by Danielle Bean and Elizabeth Foss. Here’s an example of the easy-to-use meditation prompts contained in the book: Think: “All devotion which leads to sloth is false. We must…
I am still recovering from vacation, a bit of a cold, allergies, and car-shopping from last week. Next week will bring a flurry of posts from me on a variety of things, but today, I wanted to brag about my tenth-grade daughter. For school, she had a required reading of Animal Farm. This was easy-peasy…
I was on vacation last week and had every intention of writing in my spare time until I realized that our resort was rustic – in other words, I had no Wi-Fi. So, no writing happened, but I do have an app review up at CatholicMom.com today. The Word Among Us began as a magazine in…
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