This month, the Catholic Writers’ Guild is touring Ellen Gable’s book, “Where Angels Pass.” It is a 2022 CWG Seal of Approval recipient! Young boy’s sexual abuse by a priest in the 1950s leads to a crisis of faith and catastrophe consequences when he reached adulthood. #FREE on #KINDLE Summary: […]
CWG Book Blast! Kate Frantz’s “Lectio Divina: 30 Days of Peace Journal”
This month, the Catholic Writers’ Guild is touring Kate Frantz’s book,“Lectio Divina: 30 Days of Peace Journal.” It is a 2022 CWG Seal of Approval recipient! This journal makes it easier than ever to engage in the ancient practice of Lectio Divina, a beautiful way to draw deeper into the […]
CWG Book Blast! “The Handy Little Guide to Prayer,” by Barb Szyszkiewicz
This month, the Catholic Writers’ Guild is touring Barb Szyszkiewicz’s book, “The Handy Little Guide to Prayer.” It has an Imprimatur and Nihil Obstat! In this easy-to-read, down-to-earth introduction to conversation with God, you’ll discover, or rediscover, what you need to be able to “pray without ceasing.” Summary: God knows […]
CWG Book Blast! “A Painted Rosary,” by Kate Frantz
This month, the Catholic Writers’ Guild is touring Kate Frantz’s book, “A Painted Rosary.” It is a CWG Seal of Approval recipient! Meditate with sacred art and transform the way you pray the Rosary! Summary: A Painted Rosary cleverly pairs a modern and sleek design with the richness of traditional […]
Imaginative Wonder
Elves and Wood Folk live here. In a late-summer morning, birds chirping, crickets humming, green leaves languidly swaying, bushes blooming, hens wandering sedately across the yard—queens of their private domain—and my world is blessed. I do not trouble my soul with questions on such a morning. I breathe deep and […]
Where to Feed?
A hummingbird flitters by, The glittering feeder gone dry. Guilty, I note, Unwholesomely, upon my feathered friends, I dote. To watch and claim my own wee-beast I succor them from best to least. A flighty friend, too, am I, To wander hungry, expectations sigh. Where to feed, To fill my […]
I’m Making Mine
Imogen trudged down the porch steps of her sister’s farmhouse, doing a quick kindness and her civic duty. She crossed the yard, lugging two large bags to the burn barrel while pattering footsteps followed close behind. She hoped it wasn’t the murdering demon that had kept her up half the […]
Yet Another Day
Exorbitant fear dooms all, In gloom see nothing but a fall. Dear spirits above holding tight, Overcome tragedy strong-willed might. Fragile flowers do harsh winds face. Honeybees against storms do race. My roots dig deep to foundation core, Faith holds me, feeds me from an ancient store. When the light […]
Souls Do Matter
Once upon a time-ish, An ancient voice did call. Men before God responded, collecting a mighty haul. Ever the saintly clad, reason so assured, You got what you deserved, from every evil cured. In stages, God did send, Our lives in newest trend. Listen, hear, behold, How many times must […]
Between Worlds
A short story— Shailyn jerked upright in bed, jolted from the other world back into her own. The usual, odd discomfort dogged her as she peeled back the heavy bed covers, then trod to the bathroom for her daily ablutions. I belong there haunted her thoughts as she tugged on her […]