A Little Bit Longer…and I’ll Be Fine
This was the title of a song composed by a well-known band of brothers, also known as the Jonas Brothers. They became popular while I
This was the title of a song composed by a well-known band of brothers, also known as the Jonas Brothers. They became popular while I
The new calendar year officially began in January and the new liturgical year started even before that. Nevertheless, the new Easter season seems to hold
“Don’t it always seem to go That you don’t know what you’ve got Till it’s gone They paved paradise And put up a parking lot.”
While I was growing up, I developed a serious case of FOMO (Fear of Missing Out). I never really fit in with the group of
After the celebration of Christmas Day, I had the opportunity to take a vacation. It was not until I embarked on this journey that I
I have been falling from grace recently. My life has not been going the way I had anticipated. To make matters worse, I have given
As Advent draws to a close, hope arises in anticipation of our Savior’s birth. However, as my pastor reached the ambo to begin his homily,
I grew up hearing the story of Mr. Scrooge as often as I heard the story of the birth of the Christ child. My grandmother
I can still remember the sheer fear I experienced when I had to give up the doctor I had seen for my diabetes in Colorado.
Everyone references the old saying “the calm before the storm” in many of life’s most trying situations, but no one talks much about the calm
There has been so much hate, anger, and lies surrounding this election. People are claiming this election will be the most important one they have
I cannot remember a time in my life when I felt fully comfortable in my own skin. Looking in a mirror, I see only the
I was diagnosed with Type I diabetes when I was 18 years old. The condition had been unknown for at least three months during my
The current state of this world has caused me to withdraw from it in many ways. The depression I struggled with off and on my
I have embarked on a voyage of praying a 54-day Novena, and although this novena can be said for any intention a person might have
There are times in my life when I need to fall on my knees at the Lord’s feet and humbly ask for mercy. It has
I have always been a hopeless romantic. I grew up holding many romantic notions in my mind and heart, always dreaming of the day when
When I was growing up, I developed a vivid imagination. It was sparked by several stories that literally animated my childhood, mainly fairy tales that
“Hail! Queen of the Most Holy Rosary, my Mother Mary, hail! At your feet I humbly pray and offer you a crown of blood-red roses,
On Corpus Christi last year, the homily focused on how humans have this never-ending desire for satisfaction. If I only look to worldly goods to
My grandfather died in May. I have experienced the loss of several loved ones throughout my life; I should be able to accept death. The