Mary set all of her own concerns aside in order to make the difficult, seventy-mile journey to help her cousin, Elizabeth. Could we put our concerns aside in order to go out of our way to help someone else? http://catholicmom.com/2013/12/10/advent-with-mary-marys-selflessness/
There are eight Christmas stockings filled with all kinds of goodies hanging along the radiator cover next to our prayer corner. I know, not the smartest place to harbor chocolates, but we haven’t got a mantle and that’s the next-best place for them.
Melting chocolate aside, the stockings – one for each member of the original Fenelon (more…)
Have you ever been in a strained relationship? Mary understands your heartache: http://catholicmom.com/2013/12/05/advent-with-mary-marys-heartache/
Watch what happens when a little girl drops a coin into a street musician’s hat. Man…these things make me cry, every time. Every. Single. Time. Enjoy!
Tomorrow, Wednesday, December 4, at 5:20am CST, I’ll be chatting with host Brian Patrick on EWTN Radio’s “Son Rise Morning Show” about my latest article for National Catholic Register, “Moving through Change with God’s Grace.” Â I hope you’ll join us! Listen live or catch the podcast later here.
Pope Francis would like us to wait with Mary this Advent. Here’s how. Follow this link to the first of my twice-weekly Advent reflections on CatholicMom.com. You, too, guys!Â
The season of Advent is upon us! What better way to spend it than with our Blessed Mother Mary? This Advent, I’ll be posting twice-weekly reflections on (more…)