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Setting Out with Mary - Blessed Is She

Growing up, I was never Marian. My mother was and my grandmother, even more so. In high school, I was...

There is No Rule Book in Parenting - Blessed Is She

On the day you were born, God gave your parents a rule book. It gave them all the instruction necessary...

Offering Warmth - Blessed Is She

Whenever my younger brother comes over to our house to visit us, one of the first things he does is...

3 Ethical Closet Staples - Blessed Is She

Fashion affects so many lives, from the farmers growing and picking the cotton for your favorite t-shirt, to the garment...

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Life in the Liturgy - Blessed Is She

As I was sitting in our church before Mass this past spring, I though of those who had generously prepared...

Unity + Peace - Blessed Is She

Lord Jesus Christ, who are called the Prince of Peace, who are yourself our peace and reconciliation, who so often...

Lost and Found with St. Anthony - Blessed Is She

Saint Anthony, Saint Anthony, please come around. Something is lost and cannot be found! I grew up praying this small...

National Champion - Blessed Is She

It was 2 a.m. and I couldn’t sleep. Granted, my team and I had just won a national championship a...

Good Intentions Vs. God's Intentions - Blessed Is She

“The path to hell is paved with good intentions.” I remember a family member casually using this maxim one day....

How to Host a Blessed is She Summer Gathering - Blessed Is She

Every year, I look forward to the longer and slower days of summer. And every year, it seems that those...

When I Say I'm in Love: A Poem - Blessed Is She

When I say I’m in love, it will be holy. When I say I’m in love, it will be a...

Beach Reads that Won't Kill Your Soul - Blessed Is She

Summer is here! That means vacations, cookouts, sleeping in (maybe?), and all kinds of adventures. I love using summer to...

Living the Resurrection in Daily Life - Blessed Is She

The Resurrection is so much more than a mere Biblical or historical event to be celebrated once a year by...

Mothering the Skeptic - Blessed Is She

Every once in a while you get lucky, as a parent, to encounter a teacher who completely understands your child....

Lead + Stay - Blessed Is She

How often we lean on our Lord and ask him to stay with us. To abide in us. We cry...

Navigating Wedding Season as a Single Woman - Blessed Is She

It was a wedding reception I’ll never forget. It’s not that it was particularly grand. In fact, it was a...

Fostering Holy Friendship with Non-Catholics - Blessed Is She

Growing up, I went to Catholic school. I was involved in my church—Friday nights were youth group, Thursdays were worship...