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Willa has a beautiful post this morning about parenting.  Do read it—it’s a keeper.
This sums it up for me:
I think some people see the word “love” and think “permissive, weak, mushy”. But honestly, it doesn’t break down that way, or shouldn’t. There is nothing permissive or weak or timid […]

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Hat tip to Willa for this personality test link.
I always wonder if this sort of thing is too self focused but I can see how knowing myself better has been helpful in my life. For example I am not naturally organized (just ask my mom what my room […]

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It is not wrong to want to live better; what is wrong is a style of life which is presumed to be better when it is directed toward “having” rather than “being,” which wants to have more, not in order to be more but in order to spend life […]

 
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Did you even start it? Did you start it late? You can still do it!
Do a one day novena by saying the prayers for nine hours:
Hour 1 - All mankind, especially sinners
Hour 2 - The souls of priests and religious
Hour 3 - All devout and faithful souls
Hour 4 - Those […]

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Ninth Day
“Today bring to Me The Souls Who Have Become Lukewarm and immerse them in the abyss of My mercy. These souls wound My Heart most painfully. My soul suffered the most dreadful loathing in the Garden of Olives because of lukewarm souls. They were the reason I cried out: […]

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so I had to try it.

You Are Valentine’s Day

You are a true romantic who places the ultimate importance on love.
You are warm hearted, and you find it easy to care for people.
Love is what drives you - and you have a love to give.
You enjoy making someone’s day. You’re […]