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Books Read: August 2023 Edition
An Exorcist Tells His Story by Fr. Gabriele Amorth Living with the Monks by Jesse Itzler Brick by Brick by David Robertson Lego Ninjago Season 11 by William N. Andrews Lego Ninjago School for Crooks by Meredith Rusu Friends 2 by Lego Friends Friends 1 by Lego Friends The Lego Story by Jens Andersen Learning Humility by Richard J. Foster Inheritance by Katharine McG…
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Books Read: July 2023 Edition
Holy Thirst by Paraclete Press Catechesis and Ritual: The Scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Surprised by Joy by C.S. Lewis Misled by Allen Parr Majesty by Katharine McGee American Royals by Katharine McGee On the Incarnation by St. Athanasius We Were Liars by E. Lockhart Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak Too Much Money by Dominick Dunne The Microstress Effect by Ro…
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Prayers for August 2023
“Consecrating ourselves to Mary means accepting her help to offer ourselves and the whole of mankind to him who is holy, infinitely holy; it means accepting her help—by having recourse to her motherly heart, which beneath the cross was opened to love for every human being, for the whole world—in order to offer the world, the individual human being, mankind as a whole…
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Books Read: June 2023 Edition
The Art of Praying by Romano Guardini A Biblical Walk Through The Mass by Edward Sri The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg - reread Smarter Faster Better by Charles Duhigg - reread The Fault in Our Stars by John Green The Letters of Ignatius by St. Ignatius Time for God by Jacques Philippe Tomorrowmind by Gabriella Rosen Kellerman Turtles All the Way Down by John Gree…
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Prayers for July 2023
Dances around in delight. What a wonderful month for novenas! How do you choose? For those that don't know St. Therese is my patron saint and I consider St. Ignatius and St. Alphonsus patrons as well. I will be praying a novena to Sts Louis and Zelie Martin found here , St Ignatius found here , and St. Alphonsus found here . What about you?
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Prayers for June 2023
There are so many wonderful prayers! This month we see Phil's patron saints day! I think it might be good for us to do a novena for our marriage to St. Anthony of Padua. I would also like to do one for the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Maybe a novena to St. Maria Goretti for someone that I know who is struggling to forgive me. …
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Books Read: May 2023 Edition
Night Broken by Patricia Briggs Frost Burned by Patricia Briggs River Marked by Patricia Briggs Silver Borne by Patricia Briggs The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece by Tom Hanks Bone Crossed by Patricia Briggs Iron Kissed by Patricia Briggs Blood Bound by Patricia Briggs Prayer by Hans Urs von Balthasar Moon Call…
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Prayers for May 2023
I will be honest and say this is the first month where I want to do too many novenas! I want to do one for the gifts of the Holy Spirit, for St. Joan of Arc, and for Corpus Christi. I'm not sure what I'm going to do. What are you going to do?
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Beauty Reviews: April 2023 Edition
*Royal Oils Nighttime Scalp Tonic Lotion - I really like this and believe it helped. *Avene Cicalfate+ Restorative protective cream - a really lovely moisturizer! *Tower 28 Make Waves Mascara - This is my absolute favorite mascara (for now). I love the wand and the formula. I have the least transfer on this than any other mascara. *NYX Bronze Retractable Eye …
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Books Read: April 2023 Edition
The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel Subprime Attention Crisis by Tim Hwang Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis The Whole Bible Story by Dr. William H. Marty The Pursuit of Holiness by Jerry Bridges The Promise of His Presence by Glenna Marshall Practice of Godliness by Jerry Bridges Home Sweet Maison by Danielle Postel-Vinay The Gospel According to John, Part Two b…
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Prayers for April 2023
We start this month thick with prayers as Phil's mom passed this morning. I will be asking my family to join with me in saying a novena for Divine Mercy for Mrs. Elizabeth Butler Watson. April is the month of the Blessed Sacrament! April 7th consider a novena for St. Bernadette for healing from illness or those suffering from poverty. St. Bernadette's f…
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Beauty Reviews: March 2023 Edition
*CeraVe Ultra-Light Moisturizing Lotion : I was surprised by this as I thought ultra light would mean not very moisturizing and that's not it at all. I would definitely use this again. NYX Pore Filler : This is nice, but at the end of the day I don't think my face looks better for having used this and I loathe how this goes everywhere when trying to dispe…
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Books Read: March 2023 Edition
The Mountain is You by Brianna Wiest Poverty, By America by Matthew Desmond The Platonic Tradition by Peter Kreeft The Fourth Cup by Scott Hahn The Secret of the Rosary by St. Louis De Montfort Beholding by Stahan Coleman Sweat by Bill Hayes The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahams 21 Ecumenical Councils that Shaped Catholic History and Beliefs by Fr. John W. O&#…
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Beauty Reviews: February 2023 Edition
*Grow Recipe Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops - I love this stuff. Already broke open a jumbo bottle I picked up during the Sephora sale. L'Occitane Verveine Cooling Hand Cream Gel - I don't love this stuff. I think it dried out my hands even more. Wet n Wild Eyeshadow Primer - This was the first eyeshadow primer I used that made a difference. I thi…
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Prayers for March 2023
Let us be rejoice in our Lord who lifts us up and sustains us on this journey! Here are some prayers to consider for the month of March. I love you and I'm praying for you! March is the month of Saint Joseph. March 4th start a novena for Grace. Feast Day is March 12th. March 8th start a novena for St. Patrick. It would be appropriate for Ireland and any ot…
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Books Read: February 2023 Edition
The Abundance of Less by Andy Couturier Miracles by C.S. Lewis That Woman by Anne Sebba The Weird Middle Ages by Charles River Editors Essay Collection by C.S. Lewis Low Anthropology by David Zahl Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert The Problem of Pain by C.S. Lewis The Queen by Andrew Morton Short Stories by C.S. Lewis The Four Loves by C.S. Lewis Introductio…
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Prayers for February 2023
Good morning, I wanted to share some prayers ideas with each of you to encourage and lift your spirits. I pray that the Ever Virgin will lead you to grow closer to our God and Redeemer. February is the Holy Family month. February 2nd start a novena to Our Lady of Lourdes. It would be appropriate to ask for spiritual healing, physical healing, or emotional healing…
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