Tag Archives: humility

Reflections on Over the Hill + One Year

Another date crossed out on the calendar as I approach another year of my journey. Over a half of a century is definitely in my rear view mirror. I do know that in many ways my “inside self” still feels … Continue reading

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Feast Day of Our Lady of Lourdes Brings a Big Announcement

Today, February 11 is the Feast Day of Our Lady of Lourdes.  The Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes marks the observance of the World Day of the Sick.  This celebration is a reminder to pray for the sick and … Continue reading

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To Fall in Love with Life

A bit about obedience and submission Few of us don’t like to think about submission, let alone humble obedience.  The word obedience conjures up images of dog school training or boot camp.  On the surface it appears to be a … Continue reading

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Beginning with a Fiat

Mary said, “Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word.”  (Luke 1:38) As I begin my venture into blogging, I thought that I would start by utilizing the Sunday liturgical readings as … Continue reading

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