How do you pray?
How do you find any time to pray? I was asked this question recently and didn’t know how to answer. I just do I said, but over the past few weeks I have been giving…
Author: Rachel Watkins
Open to Life – every day even when a baby isn’t anywhere in sight!
Over the years, I have been ‘forced’ to redefine what I thought “openness to life” means. I’ve written and spoken about this topic more than once as well. Today was no different. As a recap…
Was that “woe” or “whoa”??
Earlier this week (both Monday and Tuesday), Jesus was blunt. In speaking with the Pharisees, He didn’t mince his words, “woe to you…”. Jesus’ public rant fills Matthew 23 as He tells the Pharisees exactly…
Bringing life to dry bones
Today’s first reading is from Ekeziel 37 where the valley of dry bones is brought back to life by the preaching of Ekeziel. “So I prophesied as I had been commanded; and as I prophesied,…
Let St. Clare Inspire You!
Happy Feast Day to our patroness from Wreath II for Joy/Mirth. St. Francis of Assisi’s BFF, she tells us, “Love God, Serve God; Everything is in that.” She might inspire you to great detachment to…
We are God’s Treasure
Today is the Feast of St. Lawrence, a deacon who was martyred in the mid-200’s of our early Church. We know him best for being broiled to death and having been on the coals for…
I’m on-line tonight over at Homeschool Connections
If you have time, consider joining me over the Refresh! on-line conference over at Homeschool Connections. I’ll be on at 7:00 p.m. EST It would be great to ‘meet’ some of the amazing leaders who…
Ask your questions! Webinar 3/21 at Homeschool Connections
Head over to Homeschool Connections to register yourself for my webinar scheduled for 3/21 – Refresh! I’ll be there in person (sort of). It would be great to meet you (sort of). If you have specific…
Short Term Memory Loss – Spiritually, that is…
Today’s reading of the forgetful servant always makes me laugh – out of second-hand embarrassment. The servant leaving his master, having just been released from a true debt roughs up another servant up even having…
Happy Feast of the Presentation!
Or Candlemas or Pancake Day or or Groundhog Day or just Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016. Today in the gospel we read of Mary and Joseph presenting Jesus at the temple. They meet Simeon and Anna,…
