When we were kids, my cousins and I came up with a tradition of holding our own exclusive Halloween party every year on October 31st. We would create our own costumes from old ...
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The Blessing of Letting Go
We always have to give up something - or someone. Things, events, persons, relationships...with varying degrees of importance. Sometimes, no amount of preparation is ever enough. ...
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Consecration to Mary
I have been putting off writing this post but I keep stumbling on this topic. The last time I tried, I ended up simply typing the title and the cursor kept on blinking impatiently ...
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Strength in Weakness
Our nature tends to seek comfort and pleasure in everything. Technology and social media very well support our desires, giving us suggestions on what to like or buy, how we can be ...
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Patience is a Virtue
We have heard and read this for the nth time. And it remains to be so. PATIENCE IS A VIRTUE.
Lately, I have been struggling with this in certain situations in my life, while ...
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Mothers Called to Holiness: Choosing Life
When we speak of holiness, is there any mother who has reached this criteria well and above our Mother, Mary, the Mother of God?
There have been many saintly mothers throughout ...
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Giving in to the Will of God
It is almost Christmas. We all make plans about practically everything: what to do, where to go, what gifts to give, what to eat, what to clean up and discard! We ...
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Blessed Among Women
To think of our Lady is always a breath of fresh air, a deep sigh of content, an infinite source of warmth and comfort in any kind of misery yet a pillar of strength against and ...
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The Joy of the Resurrection
The scene where Mary Magdalene was weeping, filled with sorrow, looking for Jesus, has never failed to amaze me. After seeing His 'gruesome' Passion and Death, her grief for ...
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