by Linda | Nov 2, 2023 | Cultivating Life's Garden
Last night, I lay awake and picked up my rosary as I often do on those sleepless nights. Nights where my mind races about nothing in particular and nothing truly important, just the rhythm and rhyme of my day, focusing on where I am in life right now. This strange...
by Linda | Jul 25, 2023 | Cultivating Life's Garden
Mother’s Day falls in May, Father’s Day in June, but did you know that July celebrates Parent’s Day? Yep – today is Parent’s Day! I had no idea! It’s a lesser-known holiday, that shines a light on the tough yet rewarding job of...
by Linda | Jun 21, 2023 | Nourishment For The Soul
I’m feeling lazy! I just sat and stared into space. I owned it. I was a mess. There you have it – my confession. I shared these words with a friend, embarrassed of my state of mental health. She sat quietly for a moment, then said “It’s...
by Linda | Jun 7, 2023 | Faith and Family
They got me! It’s not easy to surprise a momma who has her pulse on every detail of her family’s life. But they did. These are the last few days of my fifth decade on earth. Friday, I turn 60. This past weekend, Mike and my children surprised me with a celebration of...
by Linda | Jun 1, 2023 | Faith and Family
June – the month of The Sacred Heart of Jesus – a devotion that draws our attention to the unfathomable love of Jesus. June is also one of the most popular months for weddings. As we contemplate our own spiritual journeys, we are called to follow in the...
by Linda | May 4, 2023 | Cultivating Life's Garden
On the day I die a lot will happen.A lot will change.The world will be busy.On the day I die,all the important appointments I made will be left unattended.The many plans I had yet to complete will remain forever undone.The calendar that ruled so many of my days will...
