50 Days of Amazing Grace is an annual series {of short, to-the-point posts} that aims to inspire and empower you to live as an ‘Easter person,’ i.e. one who is joyful and ‘sent forth’ to proclaim the wonder of Jesus’ Resurrection. It is inspired by the Easter Season, which, for us Catholics, lasts for 50 days. … Continue reading 50 Days of Amazing Grace: Days 1 and 2 — Your God Is Going Before You!
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In the Still of the Night (Plus An Invitation)
It is Black Saturday as I write this. Yes, I'm back after having said goodbye to you all a while back. Thank you to everyone who left comments on that post, and who also told me elsewhere that my writing matters. I did not (and still don't) actively seek affirmation for this blog but somehow, … Continue reading In the Still of the Night (Plus An Invitation)
You have a gift and God wants you to use it: A life lesson from Sister Cristina Scuccia
If you're active online (and you most probably are), you've probably already seen this video of Suor Cristina i.e. Sister Cristina Scuccia on The Voice Italy. She wowed all four judges and the audience with her rendition of Alicia Keys' track "No One," and even brought one judge to tears! If you haven't seen the … Continue reading You have a gift and God wants you to use it: A life lesson from Sister Cristina Scuccia
Child’s SPACE: A Christ-Centered Progressive School
When Tim was around 3 years old, we started discerning actively about enrolling him in a preschool or homeschooling him. At the time, one thing I knew for sure was that if we were to enroll him in a school, it would have to be a progressive one, with solid Christ-centered values. I only knew of one … Continue reading Child’s SPACE: A Christ-Centered Progressive School
Word-Filled Wednesdays: For Both In Life and Death
One year has flown by so quickly. We miss you but rejoice in a way, knowing that you are in a better place now. None of us lives for oneself, and no one dies for oneself.For if we live, we live for the Lord, and if we die, we die for the Lord; so then, whether … Continue reading Word-Filled Wednesdays: For Both In Life and Death
A Different Kind of Lent: Keep the Love Alive
Welcome, friends! I’m co-hosting and participating in the Catholic Bloggers Network Keep LOVE in LENT Blog Link-Up 2014! We'll be sharing tips, stories and experiences that will help us focus on Lenten sacrifices, prayer and good deeds and how to carry them out with LOVE instead of a GRUMBLE. Are you a Christian blogger who'd like … Continue reading A Different Kind of Lent: Keep the Love Alive
Freebie Fridays: Free Catholic Homeschool Curriculum!
This post is the fifth of 7 posts that I’ll be writing this week, as my response to Jen @ Conversion Diary’s 2nd Epic Blogging Challenge. To God be all the glory! This is going to be one of those short but sweet posts. Over the course of our homeschool journey, I've discovered many different … Continue reading Freebie Fridays: Free Catholic Homeschool Curriculum!
Word-Filled Wednesdays: Encouraging Bible Verses for Homeschoolers
This post is the third of 7 posts that I’ll be writing this week, as my response to Jen @ Conversion Diary’s 2nd Epic Blogging Challenge. To God be all the glory! I know I'm not the only homeschool parent who needs encouragement from time to time. Homeschooling is tough. Being a parent is tough. Trying … Continue reading Word-Filled Wednesdays: Encouraging Bible Verses for Homeschoolers
The Week and Day That Was: Of ‘Rekindling’ Love, Heart-Breaking Protests and Raising Independent, Money Smart Learners
This post is the second of 7 posts that I’ll be writing this week, as my response to Jen @ Conversion Diary’s 2nd Epic Blogging Challenge. To God be all the glory! {Note: This post contains affiliate links. Any purchases you make through these links will bless my family and go to our 'homeschool fund.' Thank … Continue reading The Week and Day That Was: Of ‘Rekindling’ Love, Heart-Breaking Protests and Raising Independent, Money Smart Learners
Lent is Coming: Join the “Keep Love in Lent” Blog Link-Up Hosted by Catholic Bloggers Network!
Are you looking for a new approach to Lent this year? Then the Keep LOVE in LENT Blog Link-Up 2014 is for you! The Link-Up is open to all bloggers, particularly Catholics and Christians of all denominations who observe LENT. Share your unique perspective and write about anything that pertains to the blog theme! For example: * Tips … Continue reading Lent is Coming: Join the “Keep Love in Lent” Blog Link-Up Hosted by Catholic Bloggers Network!
Truly Rich and Blessed 