Seasons of Life & In Marriage
1. “But in the last eight years, as we have welcomed six, lost two, and anxiously await the arrival of our seventh, what I have learned most is that He has loved me enough to create me in a way that mirrors Him, while giving me the gift of being a vehicle to...
Charity: “It rekindles my affection, friendship and romance”
1. “Charity keeps me washing the dishes, balancing the checkbook, sacrificing my own personal happiness at various moments for the sake of my wife. Charity allows my marriage to be a vocation that I live and not just a choice of roommate. It rekindles my...
Married Life: A Path to Sanctity
1. “Holiness means giving ourselves in sacrifice every day. And so married life is a tremendous path to sanctity.” – Pope Francis 2. I was just reading a story about a woman’s disastrous honeymoon and all that she’s learned in the past 20 years...
Mother’s Day & how Mary Responds to our heartaches
This week’s edit, many in preparation for Mother’s Day… p.s. check out my gift guide (#10 on this list) that I created for any lovely lady you know. p.p.s. The Holy Spirit Novena starts this Friday! Here’s why we need the Holy Spirit in our...
Marriage, Prayer, and the Cross
This week’s edit: 1. Marrying Up When my husband and I were dating, I tried really hard to incorporate prayer into our relationship. That’s how I met him, after all — I had prayed a St. Anne Novena with the intention of meeting my future spouse (it worked!). So...
“We were married that our lives might become an offering of love for the world”
This week’s reads. Enjoy! If there’s anything you think I missed in this round-up, please link to it in the comments! 1. “We must cultivate zones of silence in our daily lives, even though many of us have to combine the Martha and Mary (The Active...
Being holy in the way God asks you to be holy
1. “You must be holy in the way God asks you to be holy. God does not ask you to be a Trappist Monk or a hermit. He wills that you sanctify your everyday life.” — St. Vincent Palotti So true. We can live a sanctifying life right where we are....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.
