The Little Things
As Advent dawns, I can feel my stress level rising. It’s easy to get caught up in the busyness and to forget the reason for the season.
As Advent dawns, I can feel my stress level rising. It’s easy to get caught up in the busyness and to forget the reason for the season.
St. Alphonsus, Bishop and Doctor of the Church, warns against falling into the prideful trap of placing our own limitations and fears above the abilities and mercy of God.
Never before have I considered that cross to be my own, waiting to be adorned with my suffering, my sacrifices.
Like St. Joseph, they brought me up in the ways of God and gave me my most precious gift, that of faith. From there, the list of gifts is endless.
Tis the Season…for Hallmark Christmas movies! In my inaugural blog last Advent, I revealed my love for Christmas movies.
While browsing a display of pillows, the woman next to me complimented me on my dress – not just a simple “I like your dress” but “I love that color on you”.
As I’ve grown in my faith, I have learned more about the Saints and the role they can play in my life.
Without fail, as I fatigue, my form suffers and on those days I really struggle physically, I also struggle mentally. One reminder I often hear to help me correct my form is “eyes up, head up, chin up”.