As a society, weβre very desperate to believe that love works and that marriage work. Thatβs why we uphold couples that appear to have such a βhealthyβ marriage. Nevermind that we donβt get to see the difficult times and the ugly truths. We prefer to measure their relationship by the length of time because weβve…
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! In honor of St. Patrick and the times we are in right now, I’m sharing this prayer by St. Patrick. I pray that it might strengthen and encourage you in this difficult times. IΒ bind unto myself todayThe strong Name of the Trinity,By invocation of the same,The Three in One and One…
Do You Even Lent?: Lenten Season in the Catholic Church (CLICK THIS LINK) Hey there! In this episode, I talk about all things Lenten Season in the Catholic church. From what is Lent to what do Catholics eat and not eat during this season of fasting, prayer, and penitence. I talk about giving up something…
So, if you’ve read any of my posts you know a bit about my background and my upbringing. It’s not the most smooth transition. My life, like the life of so many others, hasn’t been full of linear events. It’s been like a rollercoaster or like mountain tops. Some events so much more massive and…
Marriage II: What We Now Know Join my husband and I as we share with you some of the stories about our upbringing, and how it has shaped us and our expectations coming into our marriage. We talk about our experience going through pre-marriage counseling before our wedding and why we love pre-marriage counseling as…
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