Tagged: parents

ACWB: Fathers, Daughters and St. Thérèse

ACWB: Fathers, Daughters and St. Thérèse

If you missed my recent interview with Connie Rossini, author of Trusting God with St. Thérèse, it is on The Association of Catholic Women Bloggers today. Connie gives practical advice for overcoming fears and frustrations that hamper our relationship with God. I asked her about her father-daughter relationship as compared to that of Louis Martin...

The Party of Twins

The Party of Twins

The first twins in our family turned two this week. These precious little girls, Emma Grace and Allison McKenna are as different as can be.  Emma has olive skin and straight dark brown hair and gets excited about everything. She’s a mini version of her mom. Allison has fair skin and strawberry blonde hair like...

Review of Amazing Grace for Married Couples

Review of Amazing Grace for Married Couples

by Jeff Cavins, Matthew Pinto, Patti Armstrong This remarkable collection of "12 Life-Changing Stories of Renewed Love," portrays the varied experiences of twelve couples whose marriages could never have survived without both spouses having a change of heart. The voices of each husband and wife describe every possible attack against marriage. Situations of affairs among...

A Useless Weakness

A Useless Weakness

“My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness.” (2 Cor 12:9) So often I lament my weaknesses, wishing I could be more and do more; be stronger and more talented and capable. But that doesn’t hinder the Lord from using me when I make myself available to him. My poor...

Love is Everywhere

Love is Everywhere

“Your friends make known, O Lord, the glorious splendor of your kingdom” (Ps 145:12). This season of honoring our graduates, our parents and the nuptials of our friends brings us into contact with new acquaintances and old friends we may not have seen for awhile. What a great time to reveal the life of the...