Sharing thoughts about what Mary did in the waiting and how we can incorporate that into our busy lives today as we aim for a strong finish to Advent!
What Mary Did in the Waiting
Our Duty to Give Thanks
Reposting a 2023 blog I wrote where I share the importance of offering thanks to God, some gems about giving thanks from St. Paul, and the 4 ways in which I felt God calling me to give thanks at Thanksgiving time! It's such a good reminder for me. Happy Thanksgiving!
Big News! Advent Mission December 1-3 @ OLPH
Hello friends in Christ! I'm thrilled to share that I will be giving the Advent mission at Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Kenner December 1-3 at 7:00 p.m. This will be the first time I'm presenting on Advent, so this will be new material, so I'm very excited to do this! How do we … Continue reading Big News! Advent Mission December 1-3 @ OLPH
Upcoming Talk 11/18/25 @ St. Dominic New Orleans
Join me at St. Dominic in New Orleans on November 18 at 7:00 p.m. as I speak on "The Hope That Does Not Disappoint." This is sponsored by WOMM and is open to all women.
Upcoming Talk 11/12/25 @ St. Ann in Metairie
Please join me on November 12 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Ann in Metairie as I speak on "The Hope That Does Not Disappoint" during this Jubilee Year of Hope!
What Does It Mean When Your Prayers Aren’t Answered?
Sharing my struggle with this past weekend's gospel, and sharing the beautiful place where God has brought me instead!
The Exaltation of the Holy Cross
On this Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, I'm sharing how not understanding the cross and suffering was the greatest obstacle to my faith, and I'm sharing the freeing truth that God helped me understand instead. The cross is the answer to everything with which we struggle. The cross has transformed my pain and my life, and it can do that for everyone!
Upcoming Talk- 9/20/25 Dinner & Devotion @ St. Francis Xavier, Metairie
Powered By EmbedPress Hello subscribers! I'm happy to share that I will be the guest speaker at the Dinner and Devotion hosted by the Daughters of Isabella and the Knights of Columbus. This event will take place on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. at St. Francis Xavier in Metairie. I will be speaking … Continue reading Upcoming Talk- 9/20/25 Dinner & Devotion @ St. Francis Xavier, Metairie
The Coolest Compliment: A Year in Review
Sharing how a compliment I received after a talk ties into the way I'm trying to see birthdays as I get older, and how Mary and her Assumption help me with this! I'm also reflecting on how God has been working in powerful and tangible ways in my life this past year!
How “Choosing the Better Part” Counters Anxiety
Have you ever been frustrated by the Martha and Mary gospel? I have! In this post I'm discussing what it means to "choose the better part" and sharing my personal experience of how doing so stifles anxiety and leads to inner peace!