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Reflections of Family and Faith
"The family that prays together stays together." - Venerable Patrick Peyton
A couple of years ago, my husband and I decided to reevaluate our Advent and Christmas traditions to be more intentional about how we celebrated Christmas and included jolly-old-Saint-Nicholas.
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After an early morning workout at the gym, I arrived home. As I pulled in the driveway my eyes were drawn to the large maple tree in our front yard. The sun was shining perfectly through it, and as the tree glistened from the sunlight, the wind delicately blew large amounts of autumn leaves ever so gracefully to the ground. It was stunning!
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I love reading the biographies of saints. In their stories I always find lessons, aspirations, and encouragement, no matter their vocation in life. After all, we all have the same goal, even if we achieve it in different ways.
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Their excitement when they get the golden ticket is palpable. You can’t help but share in the joy of these complete strangers, knowing the years of hard work that led up to this moment.
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It’s almost the new year! While we still have several weeks left of 2017, the current liturgical year will be ending soon. On December 3, 2017, Advent begins-and with it comes the new liturgical year.
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Everyone loves a good motivational quote. These little bite-sized mantras have the power to refocus our attention and push us to achieve before unreachable goals. I’ve got one from Winnie the Pooh hanging by my front door, one above my cabinets, one usually on my whiteboard, and one each on my laptop and cell phone wallpapers.
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