Hiding Behind the Costume
The earliest Halloween costume I recall wearing was that of Snow White. I remember it clearly because it was the first store-bought costume my mom allowed me to have. We grew up, as many kids do, with very little. Most of my clothes were made by my mother who was a gifted seamstress. I was
Saint Augustine
Blessings on this Memorial of the great St. Augustine! I love this image by Philippe de Champaigne – look carefully and you’ll discover so much about this Doctor of the Church. Comment below with what you find… ❤️🔥
Bedtime Healing
Lord Jesus, through the power of the Holy Spirit, go back into my memory as I sleep. Every hurt that has ever been done to me, heal that hurt. Every hurt that I have ever caused another person, heal that hurt. All the relationships that have been damaged in my whole life that I am
My Golden Calves
Recently I was praying with the Gospel story, “The Rich Young Man”. I was hit with an overwhelming urge to reflect more personally with the words of Christ. As the Gospel goes… A young man approached Jesus and said, “Teacher, what good must I do to gain eternal life?” He answered him, “Why do you
My Story – Chapter 1
I share my story with the humble intention that someone reading this, who may be in a state of despair or a parent who is worried about their wayward child, will find hope… Born in 1967 into a lineage of faithful Catholics from German, English, Italian, and Czech decent, I was and remain a cradle