Sunday Stride – I miss the sea of red.
Every school year, Jesuit schools around the world start with the Mass of the Holy Spirit. It is, by far, my favorite mass of the school...
May 30, 2020
Daily Step – Today, we venture out.
Today, we venture out. My boys are so overdue for a dental visit by now, it isn’t funny. So, today I get to load them in...
May 29, 2020
Daily Step – We need to be God’s heart in the world.
There are moments where I glimpse the most incredible heart in each of my boys… That is when they aren’t punching or tackling each other or...
May 28, 2020
Daily Step – Who needs a yard, really?
You know there comes a point when, just to preserve sanity, you let your children out into the muddy, rain-filled yard. Yesterday the boys were fairly...
May 27, 2020
Daily Step – What worries do you need to let go of today?
Have you had any quarantine impulse buys? Overall, I’ve been good. Despite being stuck at home and seeing 100 ways my house could be improved by...
May 26, 2020
Daily Step – Let us Remember
It’s Memorial Day. A time to remember all those who’ve lost their lives in service to our country. As we celebrate a break with our families...
May 25, 2020
Sunday Stride – Pancakes and the Ascension
I have convinced myself I can’t do certain things. For example, I can’t make pancakes. I’m 100% terrible at it. I mix up the batter well...
May 23, 2020
Daily Step – Your mountain is waiting.
I wrote my essay to get into college on the book All the Places You Will Go by Dr. Suess. I can’t remember why I chose...
May 22, 2020
Daily Step – It’s ok to have a moment of “Enough!”
For the third day in a row yesterday, I called my husband while someone was throwing an epic tantrum and told him “I quit.” But quit...
May 21, 2020
Daily Step – A Prayer for Resilience
My kids creativity during quarantine has reached a new level. And their resilience. My oldest ran to me the other day distressed… “Mommy, my brother flushed...
May 20, 2020