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If we played the Word Association game, what would you respond to the word, “Advent?” I’ll bet it would be at least some of the following: Waiting, longing, anticipation, preparation, sacrifice, prayer, hope, yearning, expectation, suspense, watchfulness, vigilance, ardor, striving, pretension, or even eagerness. Yes, Advent involves all of these Read more

Today, we celebrate a New Year’s Day in the Catholic Church. Not unlike the secular New Year’s Day we celebrate in the secular world, the First Sunday of Advent marks the beginning of the new liturgical year. It also marks our time of longing and anticipation for the coming of Read more

  Hi, friends. Our heads know that Advent is a precious time of longing and preparation, but it can be a challenge to help our hearts feel that way. How to make Advent meaningful? Read my article for National Catholic Register at the link below and find out! http://www.ncregister.com/site/article/make-advent-meaningful/ Special thanks to Read more

This past Wednesday, November 28, 2012, the Holy Father said the following in his General Audience. It’s a beautiful message for all Catholics, regardless of their state of life, but I particularly like his reminder for families to live a life of faith daily in joy, dialogue, forgiveness and love. Advent Read more

Cyber Monday is coming to Marge Mix! Take advantage of the great Cyber Monday deals this Monday, November 26 here on Marge Mix with FREE SHIPPING on all items in Books ‘n More. Plus, look for some fun combo deals and giveaways. You’ll want to pick up something for everyone on your Read more

Friends, I have some wonderful news! I’ve been asked to write the Advent Focus for Our Sunday Visitor! I feel so privileged and am excited to  share it with you. I’m sure you’ll find lots of great inspiration and information in the section that will help you to make this Read more