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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....

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...

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...

Why You Should Travel with Your Spouse (and How to Make It Happen) - Blessed Is She

Ask any mom and she will be able to tell you that there is a very definite distinction between a...

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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....

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...

How Your Brokenness is Blessed - Blessed Is She

When we are crushed like grapes, we cannot think of the wine we will become. -Henri Nouwen Life never unfolds...

Be a Missionary to Ireland (Without Leaving Your Home) - Blessed Is She

When The Blessed is She team first discerned and decided that the theme of the Blessed is She retreats for...

5 Ways to Find Daily Adventure with the Saints - Blessed Is She

I absolutely love reading the stories of the Saints. Their lives and adventures are breathtaking. Sometimes even unbelievable. They traveled...

The Spirituality of Sleeping Alone - Blessed Is She

In our culture, sleep is one of the most intimate things we do. Sleeping around people requires a level of...

How I Organize My Week

My husband often jokes that our life revolves around my planner. He's completely right. Like most of you, our lives...

Waiting in Faith - Blessed Is She

Waiting, waiting, waiting. It seems like we are always waiting for something. Waiting for the red light to change, waiting...

Food as Ministry - Blessed Is She

Have you ever found yourself standing in the light of the refrigerator in the middle of the night, postpartum body...

The Healing Power of God Through Animated Movie Music - Blessed Is She

As a young mother of two little girls, we watch a lot of animated shows and movies. Even before I...

4 Things I Learned About Faith as a College Student - Blessed Is She

What do you think about when you hear the words “American college culture"? If you are anything like me as...

Beneath the Veil: How Unusual Practice Become Beloved Prayer - Blessed Is She

It’s my favorite way to begin prayer now. In Mass or before a crucifix at home, I kneel and lightly...