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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...

How to Pray Even When It Seems Hopeless - Blessed Is She

It was only eight o’clock in the morning. I already drove my children to school and was back home. I...

Uncovering the Real Meaning of My Beauty - Blessed Is She

As a woman, I understand the temptation to place my value on my looks, and especially on my hair. It’s...

Baby Names Inspired by Saint Joseph - Blessed Is She

More and more the Church is coming to a deeper understanding of the irreplaceable role Saint Joseph played in the...

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The Wildness of Trust - Blessed Is She

Three years ago, I started making my way back to the Church after an extremely worldly life. I had been...

When Our Children Leave the Nest - Blessed Is She

This spring, my oldest daughter graduated from high school. It was one of those milestones that I never thought I...

Our Consolation in Loneliness - Blessed Is She

As I get older and walk farther along with the Lord, the shock of loneliness mellows, but the pain persists....

I Was Healed through Our Lady's Intercession - Blessed Is She

When I was seven or eight years old, I felt very disconnected from my friends and family. I noticed that...

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...

They Are His Children First - Blessed Is She

As I was doing our bedtime routine with the kids the other night, we prayed the Saint Michael prayer. We...

Saints Who Lived at the Same Time - Blessed Is She

As a summer girl at heart, I do not need a lot of encouragement to celebrate. Hot days, stormy afternoons,...

The Thing that Happened in Between - Blessed Is She

“I was one way … and now I am completely different. And the thing that happened in between … was...

BIS Reads // The Catholic All Year Prayer Companion - Blessed Is She

Truthfully, I did not know much about the existence of the liturgical year until late high school/early college. Once I...

Pebbles at Another’s Feet //  A Poem on Grieving - Blessed Is She

I’ve learned to see Grief like she’s my sister, learned to love, to be patient with her. I embrace Grief...

Consolation During Spiritual Attack - Blessed Is She

There are times in our lives when the devil has been particularly active. Whether it’s a flat tire on the...

Running Without Music, Not Without Purpose - Blessed Is She

On the day of my first marathon, I woke up at 4:30 a.m. After dressing in my running shorts and...

The Three Responses to Sin - Blessed Is She

Over a decade ago I heard Mother Angelica make the following analogy in regards to sin and holiness. This audacious...