The objects in my home, and on my walls, reinforce the lessons I try to teach my children – and help myself absorb ever more fully.
Archives for January 2017
Almost-Our-Birthday Survey and Giveaway!
We’re almost one year old! Help us improve by filling out our survey, and be entered to win a bundle of Lent 2017 resources.
Homemade Prayer Cards: Gifts that Keep on Giving
After surgery, homemade prayer cards from my teen daughters were truly a blessing.
Jesus could have destroyed Saul. Instead, he claimed him.
Saul breathed murder and violence against the church. What’s a Good Shepherd to do?
Eating in Place (in a midwestern winter)
Eating in place cares for our community and climate. But it’s tricky when the ground is blanketed by snow.
Finding hope – and the spirit of Christmas – even now.
Hope and good will are meant to be ever with us, having come to us so miraculously on Christmas Day.
God’s love changes things – and is constantly unchanging.
Being adopted by a dog reminded me of some core faith lessons.
Edible Fudge Rocks for the Confession of St. Peter
The feast of St. Peter’s confession is a great time to mix up some tasty rocks with the kids.
My Little Amen Corner
My shrine is a holy zone and place of refuge – a place where I draw strength from God.
Jesus wasn’t boring–and neither is discipleship.
We don’t have to make the Gospel exciting. It already is.