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Big Choices // A Letter to Young People - Blessed Is She

Of my four children, three are teenagers. I serve as a Client Advocate at a crisis pregnancy center where ladies...

The Catholic Influence in Dana Gioia's Poetry - Blessed Is She

Dana Gioia’s 99 Poems New & Selected is a varied collection of well-crafted pieces that also demonstrates understanding of what...

Dwell // A Study on the Eucharist for Women - Blessed Is She

"I need Adoration." My friend's evening text put words to the longing on my own heart. In the midst of...

Showing Compassion for Another Woman's Pain - Blessed Is She

A few years ago I had an experience that completely woke me up to the fact that not everyone knows...

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Healed and Restored - Blessed Is She

I first shared my story on Sunday, May 20, 2018: the Feast of Pentecost. That moment came after God sent...

Divine Mercy for the Brokenhearted - Blessed Is She

There comes a time in our lives when a person, event, or loss leaves our heart wounded. Sometimes that pain...

Advent is Still Coming, Jesus is Still the Savior - Blessed Is She

The year 2020 has been...a bit much. I'd venture to guess that most of us are weary and honestly, still...

Poco a Poco // The Spirituality of Making the Next Best Step - Blessed Is She

Poco a poco. The spirituality of making the next best step. It's become a bit of our catch phrase. It's...

The Day I Let Christ Into My Bedroom - Blessed Is She

When I was a little girl, my godmother was divorced from her abusive husband and could not remarry in the...

Resources for Pornography Addiction - Blessed Is She

Our culture is saturated with porn. Most of us have either suffered from addiction to porn or know someone who...

How to Pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet - Blessed Is She

I didn’t grow up knowing anything about the Divine Mercy Chaplet. In fact, I didn’t pray the Chaplet until I...

How to Support Foster Families - Blessed Is She

The Works of Mercy are charitable actions by which we come to the aid of our neighbor in his spiritual...

BIS Reads: Ministry of Ordinary Places - Blessed Is She

Last fall, there was a terrible commotion down the street from me—firetrucks and police cars were everywhere, blocking the road....

Our Lady of Lourdes and Redemptive Suffering - Blessed Is She

I get into bed after a long day. My feet ache from chasing my three-year-old, preparing meals for the weekend,...

How to Start a Rosary Group at Your Child’s School - Blessed Is She

We’re moms, all of us. That’s what we have in common, along with our Catholic Faith. Every Monday, we drop...

How to Practice the Works of Mercy as a Family (+ Printable Checklist!) - Blessed Is She

Throughout the Gospels, Jesus instructs us to care for one another out of love for Him. The Golden Rule, the...

What We Hope Women Receive (+ Give) from Misericordia - Blessed Is She

One of the central pieces to the mission of Blessed is She is helping women find and create Catholic community....