Why, my soul, this Penance?
There was a scene in a Netflix TV series I watched recently that struck me. Set in 17th century Mexico, a 17 […]
A fruitful darkness
Even in the midst of the waiting, He is working. He is restoring and healing and rebuilding, sometimes most especially when we […]
My Magis – Giving up a youthful dream for the greater glory of God
Dome ceiling of the Salzburg Cathedral in Austria When I was 18 years old, I fell in love with the idea of […]
My 10th Anniversary Reflection
When I was little, I loved stories of soul deep friendship and triumphant romances, and I yearned to find a someone who […]
Remembering those who hurt on Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day isn’t a celebration for everyone. There are many who suffer their pain in silence on this day when everybody else is celebrating, […]
Healing “Little Miss Need-to-be-Perfect”
“Who did God create me to be?” That’s a question that has accompanied me since my childhood. Perhaps I was a rather […]
When it’s hard to sing “Alleluia!” at Easter
Sometimes it is hard to celebrate when the occasion calls for it. Six years ago, my mother-in-law passed away suddenly and tragically […]
Being Woman
My cousin-in-law with her newborn daughter I have read somewhere that all women are mothers, even if […]
Loving the sinner (in me)
And I… will stumble and fall I’m still learning to love Just starting to crawl – Lyrics from “Say Something” Almost exactly […]
