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One of my favorite Catholic priests and speakers, Father John Riccardo has a penchant for saying, “Put yourself into the Scripture. Imagine yourself there … see the marketplace, the people, the scenery. Instead of just reading it, get INTO it.” Putting myself in the place of today’s Gospel, it hits home. As Jesus instructs his […]
Luke 1:39-42 Now at this time Mary arose and went in a hurry to the hill country, to a city of Judah, and entered the house of Zacharias and greeted Elizabeth. When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb; and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. And she cried out with […]
Ecclesiastes 8:15 So I commend the enjoyment of life, because nothing is better for a man under the sun than to eat and drink and be glad. Then joy will accompany him in his work all the days of the life God has given him under the sun Thinking of saints and the holy people […]
Psalm 127:3 Behold, children are a gift of the LORD, The fruit of the womb is a reward. During the past few days, I’ve been a weepy mess. Why? My sweet little baby boys are growing up – way too fast. We’re celebrating their THIRD birthday today! When I was pregnant with them, I promised […]
1. Yes, I know that there’s a tab about homeschooling here, but I’ve been really lax in actually getting the job done. About two months ago, my husband and I firmed up our decision to homeschool Rachel. I’m a complete nervous wreck! 2. That’s not ENTIRELY the truth. Somedays, I’m excited — […]