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Put It To Work 11
Happy Monday! You know what that means -- it's time to Put It To Work! We're gonna take St. Pope John Paul II's advice to stop wasting our suffering and start putting it to work by uniting it to the cross. Mondays, which can be a stressful or chaotic day, is the...
read more7QT: Dinner Club for Underachievers
I tell ya, I have very few original ideas. Introducing... -1- Last month, I was listening to a podcast of the Jennifer Fulwiler Show. Her friend and guest, Rachael, explained her twist on dinner club called "Dinner Club for Underachievers." If you want to listen to...
read moreThe 1st “P” in Our Family’s Rule of Life: Prayer
Yesterday, I shared that I'm revisiting our Family's Rule of Life (inspired by Holly Pierlot's book A Mother's Rule of Life). If you have no idea what I'm talking about, read yesterday's post. I explained what a "Rule of Life" is, discussed my vocation (Child of...
read moreThe 1st "P" in Our Family's Rule of Life: Prayer
Yesterday, I shared that I'm revisiting our Family's Rule of Life (inspired by Holly Pierlot's book A Mother's Rule of Life). If you have no idea what I'm talking about, read yesterday's post. I explained what a "Rule of Life" is, discussed my vocation (Child of...
read moreOver at CatholicMom: Responding Instead of Reacting
One of my many resolutions in 2015 is to start responding instead of reacting. What’s the difference between responding and reacting? Here are a few words I would use to describe the two options we have when conflict arises. Reacting: Immediate Fight/flight Feeling...
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