I have been reading a beautiful Lenten reflection book called A Time of Renewal: Daily Reflections for the Lenten Season by Mother Mary Francis. I love Mother Mary because she has a beautiful way of "wringing out scripture". If you have read scripture a lot, then you know that each time you read the bible… Continue reading Meditations on Scripture (and the realities of Mass!)
Tag: Faith
My Week 2/5/26
What I've been reading lately.... I just finished this book this week and it was a keeper! I've recently stumbled across Mother Mary Francis, a poor Claire abbess, who gave amazing talks to her cloister over her 40 years of leading the community. Lucky for us, someone was smart enough to keep a record of… Continue reading My Week 2/5/26
Goal Update 1/31/26
For my body: Walk at least 500 miles this year I walked 49 miles in January. Do two strength workouts each week I did 10 strength workouts in January Eat 5 fruits and vegetables daily I need to improve on this for February! I averaged only 3 fruit/veggies each day in January Drink 80 oz… Continue reading Goal Update 1/31/26
Meditations on Obedience
If you were to ask me, "What is the one of the hardest things about being a Catholic?" I would say obedience. But....if you were to ask me, "What is the most liberating thing about being a Catholic?" I would say the gift of obedience...hands down! How can something be hard and be a gift… Continue reading Meditations on Obedience
Mediations on Hope
As I pray my rosary, I try to find different ways to enter into the mysteries. Sometimes, I put myself into the mind of Jesus, or Mary, or maybe even an Angel watching nearby. These are always illuminating and bring something beautiful out of the mystery I am meditating on. Yesterday, after a day filled… Continue reading Mediations on Hope