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Writerly Reflections on International Writers’ Day - Blessed Is She

Writerly Reflections on International Writers’ Day

“You should start a blog,” my friend declared. At the time—some sixteen years ago—I barely knew what a blog was. And I certainly did not know what business I had...
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Monthly Wallpaper from Blessed is She // 374

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Dancing: A Prayer About Comparison - Blessed Is She

Dancing: A Prayer About Comparison

Read: “Now his older son was in the field, and as he came and drew near to the house, he heard music and dancing. And he called one of the...
Liquid Grace: A Theology of Coffee - Blessed Is She

Liquid Grace: A Theology of Coffee

A couple of winters ago, I had to give up my annual Christmastime visit with my parents due to various members of my family coming down with the flu a...
The Practice of the Presence of God // BiS Reads - Blessed Is She

The Practice of the Presence of God // BiS Reads

Pages with highlighted sentences, notes written in ink, and coffee stains. These are some of my favorite kinds of pages to peel open, because it usually means it’s a book...
Ask For More - Blessed Is She

Ask For More

No matter where you are vocationally this Saint Valentine's Day, Jesus wants to spend it with you. So much so that this year, Ash Wednesday falls on the feast of...
Growing Closer To God Through Personal Style - Blessed Is She

Growing Closer To God Through Personal Style

Saint John Paul II once said, “The human being is unique and unrepeatable, somebody thought of and chosen from eternity, some[one] called and identified by his own name.” What if...
Extending His Hand This Lent - Blessed Is She

Extending His Hand This Lent

The story of our 2024 Lent devotional is a pretty simple one. It begins and ends with God said so. I remember being at daily Mass one morning as my...
5 Ways To Transition From the Good Shepherd to the Lamb of God - Blessed Is She

5 Ways To Transition From the Good Shepherd to the Lamb of God

This past Advent, we walked toward Christ’s Nativity with the guidance of our Good Shepherd. In between Advent and Lent is the odd stretch of Ordinary Time that one might...
Entering Into Lent With the Shepherd and the Lamb - Blessed Is She

Entering Into Lent With the Shepherd and the Lamb

Here in Denver, the National Western Stock Show is a big annual event and has been happening  since 1906. It begins with an iconic parade of Longhorns through the streets...
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A Story of Hope - Blessed Is She

A Story of Hope

Early in my twenties, I went on a pilgrimage to Turin, Italy. My main goal was to visit the tombs of Blessed Pier Giorgio and Saint John Bosco. As I...