In celebration of the Feast of St. Joseph on March 19, author Mary McWilliams encourages women to ask this great provider and protector for his intercession in all seasons of life.
The Power of a Smile
When feeling down and isolated, Maria Riley found a simple solution right across her face.
A Poem, an Ornament, and a Choice
Author Sarah Pedrozo offers a visio divina to reflect upon the paradoxical path of Christianity.
Finding Treasures in Pockets of Time
Maria Riley describes how she has learned to turn tiny pockets of time over to God.
God’s Christmas Wish
Kimberly Novak urges us to find the sweet spot where we can check off the holiday to-do list while staying true to our commitment to the intimacy of prayer.
A Wonka Way of Life
From a family game to movie night, Maria Riley shares an invaluable lesson she learned from a classic character.
Why Do We Write?
Why Do We Write? I never knew him. Even after he died, it would be another 60 years before I made my humble entrance onto the world stage as one of his many great, great grandchildren. The family occasionally spoke of him through the years, but I didn’t start to […]
I Wasn’t Prepared
Blog writer Michael Vassallo shares the hard lesson he learned with the help of the five wise virgins — and the five foolish ones.
Little Sundays
Kimberly Novak ponders how engaging in Little Sunday moments can ignite our hearts while effortlessly easing us into honoring the seventh day of rest.
My Dad Was Always Prepared
My Dad Was Always Prepared Mom would give Dad a clean crisp package of handkerchiefs for every Thanksgiving and Christmas. He would take a close look at them, smile, and thank her—then, *shoop* into Dad’s pants pocket, one of the handkerchiefs would go. I will never forget my dad’s pants. […]