These blog posts focus on how to practically live out the Catholic faith in your day-to-day life. I share some of my struggles as I strive to pursue holiness as a Catholic woman living in the modern world. I write about everything from not having a desire to pray, to not trusting God’s plan, to worrying about the future, and everything in between.
I was a junior in college taking an American History class during the 2016 presidential election. The large public university I attended ensured that my classes had people of various…
In May, I gave birth to our beautiful son, Joseph. In this short-lived adventure of parenthood, I have been filled with many emotions, but the one that caught me the…
When’s the last time you went outside, laid on the grass, and just like, watched the clouds roll by? Before this morning, I don’t think I’ve done that since I…
I have a love/hate relationship with social media. Some days, I want to chuck all technology out the window, get a flip phone with no internet, and just live my…
New years are for fresh starts and new habits to better ourselves. Yet unfortunately, most of us give up on our lofty goals by February and fall back into our…
There is a universal call to holiness: each of us is called to be a saint. But I think sometimes we forget that while this call is universal, it’s also…
Do you ever think back on your past and remember a time in your life when things were going really well—you were achieving your dreams and living on a high—and…
"Jesus loves you." It’s a phrase many of us have been told so often that it’s practically lost its meaning. I’ve been through my share of ups and downs, joys…
What’s the point of it all? It’s a question many of us ponder throughout our lives. What’s the end goal? What is it that we desire and how do we…
What’s next? It’s a question that has popped up in my head throughout life. I’ve created somewhat organized boxes in my mind-- giving me a pseudo feeling of being “put…
Integrating faith and politics.