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When You Don't Feel "Catholic-Catholic" - Blessed Is She

God led me to her, who led me to Blessed is She, who will walk me back home. I think...

A Method of Mental Prayer - Blessed Is She

I have recently realized that I’ve been praying the same way my entire life. It’s starting to feel like I’m...

The Beauty of Being "Good Enough" - Blessed Is She

I always felt unremarkable, which I think I could have been okay with if the world didn’t always send messages...

5 Ways to Know Yourself and Your Gifts Better - Blessed Is She

A year ago it hit me. I woke up in the realization that I was *finally* in a different place....

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Why Slow Prayer is Necessary - Blessed Is She

Looking out my kitchen window, I witness the glory of God on display each day. I am certain that you...

Continue SEEKing the Lord After the SEEK Conference - Blessed Is She

Indianapolis was cold, am I right? I mean, this California girl had to wear a scarf for a legit reason…I...

Being a Great Mom in Jesus' Eyes - Blessed Is She

I’ve got exactly nine minutes until I should be pulling out of my driveway. One minute less than 10 to...

Chasing Dreams: Whatever It Takes? - Blessed Is She

A friend of mine thinks if someone has a dream, they would do whatever it takes to make it happen....

Weeding the Garden of My Soul - Blessed Is She

Last spring, my husband and I invested in a new backyard. Once a meadow of unruly weeds and improperly pruned...

How to Have a Fun and Holy New Year's Eve - Blessed Is She

One of my favorite times of the year is Christmas and New Year’s. The celebration of a new year is...

New York City through the Eyes of Thomas Merton - Blessed Is She

Here you ask of me nothing else than to be content that I am your Child and your Friend… You...

The Catholic All Year Compendium Review - Blessed Is She

The phrase “liturgically correct” is one of my favorites in the English language. I like how it looks, how it...

Weekly Wallpaper // 158 - Blessed Is She

When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the infant leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth, filled with the holy Spirit, cried out...

Bubble Gum and the Baby Jesus: Welcoming Visitors to Our Parish During Christmas - Blessed Is She

Growing up, my family had a lot of Christmas traditions. New pajamas on Christmas Eve, Bing Crosby’s album playing as...

Embracing the Cross: When NFP is a Struggle - Blessed Is She

The first brochures my then-fiance and I received pertaining to Natural Family Planning featured images of couples holding hands, embracing,...

Loneliness During the Holidays - Blessed Is She

Christmas truly is my favorite time of year. With bated breath I stretch out those days of Advent and Christmas...

How to Minister to People with Disabilities - Blessed Is She

I entered the Catholic Church four years ago. I went from being Agnostic to Protestant to Catholic. My conversion gives...