Daily Step – Pausing in gratitude for another’s joy.
I am grateful for strawberries. And strawberry jam. And lunchables. These three things have elicited an unexpected tight hug and a “thank you mom” from my...
Daily Step – The journey always leads somewhere.
I’m into the second week of the Spiritual Exercises. In the Exercises, “weeks” aren’t really 7 days. They are often just how long it takes you...
Daily Step – Kintsugi and the Divine Potter
I don’t know if it’s because of my new addiction to doodling on procreate or if it’s because I’ve always been drawn to art, but lately...
Daily Step – If God gave bees all they needed to feed the world…
On a walk this weekend (enjoying the dry and cool hours while they lasted), my boys were discussing the life spans of different insects. “I think...
Daily Step – In memory…
Today we remember all those who have died in service to our country as well as the families who mourn their loss. My prayer today was...
Sunday Stride – How would you describe the Trinity?
Today is the Feast of the Holy Trinity, and all I keep thinking about as I reflect on this Feast is my trio of little boys...
Daily Step – What are you feeling this Friday?
I have found that while May is a time of great celebration and joy for many, it’s also a time of anxiety, depression, sorrow, fear and...
Daily Step – Take just one step further today.
My boys always get super excited when they see a crane… really any construction vehicle. Yesterday, they saw one off the side of the highway, and...
Daily Step – Celebrate your wins. Learn from your losses.
My boys love Connect Four these days. We are actually playing on our second copy of this game. We owned a Connect Four a couple years...
Daily Step – How’d those plans (and backup plans) go this year?
We have only today. I have two new planners sitting on my desk at home. Both of them start June 1. They are beautiful and completely...