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How I Started a Small Group on the Internet - Blessed Is She

How I Started a Small Group on the Internet

When the Blessed is She study guide came out, I was overjoyed and excited to start this journey of diving deeper into my faith. As I read over the guide,...
To My Daughter Trying to Find Peace - Blessed Is She

To My Daughter Trying to Find Peace

To my daughter trying to find peace, My love, you must bloom where you are planted. St. Therese of Lisieux once said that if every tiny flower wanted to be...
Our Sisterhood is the Spirit at Work - Blessed Is She

Our Sisterhood is the Spirit at Work

I downloaded the Blessed is She study guide thinking I really would benefit about being intentional in my prayer time and journaling, but then it just sat in my inbox,...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // HOPE - Blessed Is She

#BISsisterhood Link-Up // HOPE

Today we are talking about HOPE. "Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of faith is to see what you believe." ~St. Augustine We place our...
To Carry Each Other's Burdens - Blessed Is She

To Carry Each Other's Burdens

A couple of years ago, one of my co-workers from the TV station where I was working, passed away. It seemed very sudden. We knew he had cancer, but he...
Living a Life of Gratitude - Blessed Is She

Living a Life of Gratitude

Last month I participated in a writing challenge for bloggers in which we posted 31 days in a row on one topic. I chose to write about Gratitude. It is...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // UNCONDITIONAL - Blessed Is She

#BISsisterhood Link-Up // UNCONDITIONAL

Today we are talking about UNCONDITIONAL. The love of a child is one of the best glimpses we have of God's unconditional love for each one us, of the love...
Like a Child - Blessed Is She

Like a Child

The first time I saw the Infant of Prague was a statue my aunt showed me--a family heirloom--and it struck me as strange, to say the least. A Christ child...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // REMEMBRANCE - Blessed Is She

#BISsisterhood Link-Up // REMEMBRANCE

Today we are talking about REMEMBRANCE. "I thank my God in all my remembrance of you." Philippians 1:3 This week is one of remembrance -- those whom we love, those...
Call Me 'M' - Blessed Is She

Call Me 'M'

I was made to be a mom. Every since I was little, I loved helping my mom separate the laundry into 8 little piles, one for each kid. I would...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // CROWN OF CREATION - Blessed Is She

#BISsisterhood Link-Up // CROWN OF CREATION

Today we are talking about the CROWN OF CREATION. Saint John Paul the Great spoke of man as the "crown of creation" and, in a special way, woman as that...
Crown of Creation: Radiating Joy & Sharing Love - Blessed Is She

Crown of Creation: Radiating Joy & Sharing Love

I love capturing raw and beautiful moments through the lens. I love being able to capture a friend smiling or laughing as the beauty of her soul is unveiled in...