by Barbara | Nov 28, 2020 | Why the title about pouring oneself out as gift
I remember bringing a meal and spending time visiting a friend of mine who was having another bout with cancer a few years ago. In a strange turn of events, months later it was that same friend who brought dinner to me as I recovered from a hospitalization. Just two...
by Barbara | Nov 21, 2020 | Why the title about pouring oneself out as gift
We are halfway through our collective efforts to grow in holiness through the Journey Toward Holiness campaign. “What’s that”, you query? It is a Divinely inspired initiative we have launched to help us form habits that lead to holiness. You can read more about it...
by Barbara | Nov 14, 2020 | Faith-filled Pondering, Why the title about pouring oneself out as gift
I sit staring at my one-eyed gingerbread man who I have managed to dismember piece by piece. He is delicious by the way. When I contemplate my own talents, I get a sense of what they are as I look back at my life. If the “inability to say no” is a talent, I have tons...
by Barbara | Nov 7, 2020 | Faith-filled Pondering, Why the title about pouring oneself out as gift, Womanhood
Pray for us oh holy Mother of God! He approached the table where I was seated and took the seat next to mine posing a question about how I knew that Mary really interceded in my life, and could the blessings I encountered really be possible? Perhaps, I could give him...
by Barbara | Oct 31, 2020 | Faith-filled Pondering
It is Halloween 2020. Frankly, I feel like we have been living this crazy holiday nightmare for months. We have been wearing masks, dining out of bags we pick up outside of doors from other masked humans, and hope that the contents are safe to eat. I have observed...