Suffering, Healing, and Returning to God
Here’s this week’s must-read edition: 1. “Suffering doesn’t have to destroy us. It doesn’t have to define us.” 2. “My goal… is to continually return to God with my whole heart. To follow Jesus’ lead and get back up after...
“Everybody’s broken”
“Well, everybody’s broken and in need of healing,” my father-in-law said to me this weekend while he sat across a picnic table from me at my niece’s birthday party. And he’s right. Not everybody suffers from the same thing, but everybody...
Talking to Your Kids About NFP & NFP As Self-Care
Today I have two great things to share with you from other bloggers: the first is a post about talking to your kids about NFP by Charisse Tierney, a writer over at Paving the Path to Purity; the second is an audio recording about how charting your fertility may be the...
“Why We Still Practice NFP – After 15 Years of Marriage”
It’s a big week around the Catholic blogosphere! This week is Natural Family Planning Awareness Week, the 50th anniversary of Humanae Vitae, and the feast of St. Anne & St. Joachim — two of my favorite saints! To commemorate all of the above,...
“Ask me a question”
Instagram released a new feature in Stories and I had a little fun playing around with it last week. It’s called, “Ask me a question,” and it basically allows the people who are following you and watching your Stories to ask you a question and give...
Vulnerability in Marriage, How God Prepares Us, and How He Uses our “Failures”
This week’s edition of must-reads: 1. “What we’ve learned is that marital love is a total and complete gift of self. And sometimes the gift of self that you would like to give–that gift of the self that has it together and is in control–is not...
The Patron Saint of (Seemingly) Unanswered Prayers
Over the years, I’ve heard a lot of people share that their patron saint wasn’t just someone they sought out for one reason or another, and it wasn’t just their namesake saint, but that it was a saint who kept appearing in their life over and over...About Me
Hi, I'm Annie! I'm a Catholic wife, writer & producer, and I work from home on a prayer ministry I run with my husband. I also write about, and share, some of the best things I find about living an authentic Catholic life as a woman & wife.
