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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...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // COMMUNION OF SAINTS - Blessed Is She

#BISsisterhood Link-Up // COMMUNION OF SAINTS

Today we are talking about COMMUNION OF SAINTS. As we approach the feasts of All Saints and All Souls this weekend, it is a good time to reflect on the...
The Lady Who Followed Me Home - Blessed Is She

The Lady Who Followed Me Home

Can I let you in on a little secret? The only tears I cried during my trip to Lourdes were not good tears; they weren’t tears of gratefulness, of joy...