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St. Frances of Rome

Humble Handmaid· Saints

Last Monday was the feast day of St. Frances of Rome. I wouldn’t have known that it was her feast day…
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Why I’m not telling my children to “follow your heart”

Why I’m not telling my children to “follow your heart”

Interior Life· Motherhood· Saints

The turning point in this cradle Catholic’s re-conversion to her faith was when I heard something at a retreat during…
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17 pieces of Humble Pie

Interior Life· Saints

Prepare to say “ouch” a couple of times as you read this list from St. Josemaria. Or if you are…
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I'm a south Louisiana girl, Catholic wife, writer, speaker, and mother of six. Since I started my blog way back in 2009, life has been a roller coaster of babies, plot twists and a plane crash or two. I've been chronicling things here as I've been learning to love and suffer and laugh and trust in the goodness of God in the ordinary and the extraordinary--with a little espresso and a lot of Divine Mercy. Read More…

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