Today is the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, January 1st. As Catholics, we believe life begins at the moment of conception and, therefore, Mary’s …
10 Ways To Honor Mary, Mother of God In The New Year
How To Imitate Our Lady with The Principal Virtues
“To Jesus through Mary” is a famous quote by Saint Louis De Monforte. It means Mary is directing us to Jesus through her love and …
The Shrine Of The Grotto Of The Redemption in West Bend, Iowa
When you think of Iowa, you probably think of cornfields and you are right. But tucked in a little city called West Bend, Iowa with …
How To Clean Strawberries To Make Them Last Longer
Cleaning your strawberries will not only make them cleaner, but they will last longer, and it will save you money. What you will need: Instructions: …
The Cross of Infertility and Motherhood
The purpose of Mother’s Day is to celebrate all mothers: spiritual mothers, physical mothers, religious sisters, consecrated women, married women, and single women. We are …
Free Valentine’s Day Printables
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. When I was young, my mom rarely bought valentine cards at the store because they were too expensive. …
How To Prepare Our Body, Mind, and Soul Before Receiving The Eucharist
For us as Catholics, receiving the Eucharist is the “source and the summit of the Christian life” (CCC 1324). When we receive the Eucharist, we …
8 Ways To Get Books for Cheap
Buying books can be expensive, especially new books. There are a lot of digital options that are far more inexpensive, convenient, and take up less …
Should Catholics Tell Their Children the Santa Claus Myth?
Do you remember when you found out that Santa Claus wasn’t real? According to Google, most children find out at 8 years old. I didn’t …
My Journey To Using Branch Basics
If you have researched natural laundry detergents, natural household cleaners, or even scrolled through social media, you might have heard about Branch Basics. In short, …