A few days ago I was experiencing some health issues. I had kept things private so was surprised when I saw this text message on my phone: “I know this is random, but would you guys eat Puerto Rican shredded pork and yellow rice? I made too much.” It was 7 pm and the...
In our church, the month of November is dedicated to the Holy Souls in Purgatory. This month we’d like to share some ideas on the spiritual work of mercy: Pray for the Living and the Dead from our friend Sue. She had so many great ideas we thought we’d...
One of our favorite prayers from the Diary of St. Maria Faustina Kowalska: Divine Mercy in My Soul is what we like to call the Prayer for Divine Transformation from Within. It’s been instrumental to both of us as we wrote Divine Mercy for Moms: Sharing the...
During certain times of the year, it seems I enter into a period of gift giving. Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, end of the school year gifts for teacher, weddings, birthdays… the list goes on and on. Because it’s not always easy or budget friendly to go...
As Catholics, we don’t need to marvel in Ghost stories, rather we can share real stories of real people who walked before us. While on vacation in Maine this summer, one of our goals was to visit the gravesites of our deceased relatives who established Harpswell,...