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Weekly Wallpaper // 2 - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper // 2

This weekly wallpaper is so incredibly beautiful from Erica of Be a Heart. It comes from Psalm 51:12 - A clean heart create for me, God; renew within me a...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // TRUST - Blessed Is She

#BISsisterhood Link-Up // TRUST

Today we are talking about TRUST. St. Joseph, whom we celebrate today, was a man of great faith and trust in the providence of God. We can look to him...
Tend to Your Bridges - Blessed Is She

Tend to Your Bridges

I've figured out that the key to living the life God has called me to live is believing everything He has to say about me. It requires me to believe...
Weekly Wallpaper - Blessed Is She

Weekly Wallpaper

This week's beautiful wallpaper for your phone and desktop were created by the wonderful Erica Tighe of Be a Heart. The verse is from today's Gospel from John 3:16. Such...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // RECONCILIATION - Blessed Is She

#BISsisterhood Link-Up // RECONCILIATION

Today we are talking about RECONCILIATION. Lent is a perfect time to work on reconciliation. Most importantly, we achieve it with God in the sacrament of Reconciliation, where we are...
The Proper Perspective - Blessed Is She

The Proper Perspective

Is there anything more beautiful than shimmering fresh snow on a sunny morning? I thought to myself. My next thought fast-forwards to Spring and an amazing thing I learned about...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // SACRIFICE - Blessed Is She

#BISsisterhood Link-Up // SACRIFICE

Today we are talking about SACRIFICE. "More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope." (Romans 5: 3-4)...
On Suffering - Blessed Is She

On Suffering

The world feels so heavy right now. People, families, nations. Sickness, death, evil that reaches beyond all restraint. Each of them adding weight as the world bows under the heaviness...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // FAMILY - Blessed Is She

#BISsisterhood Link-Up // FAMILY

Today we are talking about FAMILY. February is the month in which the Church commemorates the Holy Family. As we close out this month, let's chat a bit about family...
When Pavement Ends - Blessed Is She

When Pavement Ends

This sign sits in our front yard. Since it’s covered from view by a line of trees, I rarely glimpse it from the house. But whenever the boys want to...
#BISsisterhood Link-Up // MARRIAGE - Blessed Is She

#BISsisterhood Link-Up // MARRIAGE

Today we are talking about MARRIAGE. The second week of February was National Marriage Week, a week in which the bishops of our Church called on us to promote, strengthen,...
The Joy of 'Yes' Forever - Blessed Is She

The Joy of 'Yes' Forever

When my husband and I were dating I can remember excitedly preparing for date nights, heading out and discovering the joy and simplicity of being in one another’s presence, becoming...