The Meaning of Life
What is the meaning of life? Why are we here? When we ask these questions, it may feel like there is no adequate answer. When we are in...
So many graces
God works in the most wonderful ways. It has been a week since I gave my Calm in the Storm retreat, and the graces that have come from it...
God's Work in My Time
This summer, my husband and I were enjoying our no-kids vacation, eating at a shared table in a restaurant in New York. We started...
Finding Peace
This has been a such a crazy busy week for me. School has started, I have a lot on my plate, and more is being put on every day....
Music Monday: Haven't Seen it Yet by Danny Gokey
It can be hard to see God's work or believe that there is a plan for us when things are going as wrong as could be. Yet, I have found...
Why do we go to Confession?
When we vacation, my family and I love to head to the mountains and national parks. There is something about being outside and hiking for...
Chosen and Beloved
“You did not choose Me, but I chose you” (John 15:16a) When Jesus says these words to his disciples, they ring through time and into our...
Protecting Our Children
The last two weeks, I have shared stories of young women who, for legitimate reasons, wish to remain anonymous. So when the family in...
Music Monday: Just be Held by Casting Crowns
"Find your rest in the arms of a God who won't let go." (Casting Crowns) Sometimes we need to stop the fight, take a break from the...
Called to love
Have you heard my talk “Fearless Love”? Part of CatholicATX’s Love and Responsibility 2018 series, my talk is on Soundcloud for you to...
