An Irish Blessing for You
Proud to be a wee bit Irish from my paternal grandmother, may God rest her soul! Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Read More Rainy days and Mondays…
Some Monday mornings are harder than others...sometimes we feel too tired or downhearted to face the day. After pulling my ...
Read More Fighting for our faith…
Have you seen the movie "Spotlight?" You know, the one that won the Oscar for Best Picture? I talked my ...
Read More A Second Chance…
Our God is a God of second chances. And because He is, so too must we be if we are to ...
Read More Scary and Exciting!
I've been finding myself saying things are getting "scary and exciting" a lot lately...my book coming out, going to the ...
Read More 30 Seconds of Guilt…
I'll never forget the words of a priest on a women's retreat I attended years ago in Malvern, PA: "Spending ...
Read More Don’t Listen to Them…
Everyone is told "no, you can't" during the course of their lives, from the age of two when your parents ...
Read More Praying for God’s Guidance in Iowa…
As America enters, in Iowa today, the first of many opportunities our nation will face to elect our next US ...
Read More We all have a job to do!
In helping try to take care of my dad who is now home recuperating from surgery and facing the road ...
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Make Time for Joy
This past weekend I went to another writer's conference…this time, The Well Conference for Creatives in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Trying ...
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Signs of Hope Are Everywhere
"…and they said to each other, 'Did not our hearts burn within us while he talked to us on the ...
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Lenten Challenge…Finish Strong
"Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you." (Matt. 5:44) Here we are, halfway through Lent, a good ...
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Am I Chosen?
"You did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit...Very ...
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