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Be a Blessing
I have had a busy week or so–filled with funerals, retirements, graduations, a reunion of sorts, and a milestone birthday party. I sort of got extroverted out. On Sunday I crawled into bed and slept for hours. I am now … Continue reading
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Tagged #BeABlessing, #Beabrightlight, #beauty, #Blessed, #Blessings, #cancer, #Contemplatio, #ExtravertedIntrovert, #Feelings, #FourthWeekLove, #Freedom, #Friendship, #GracedHistory, #Gratitude, #Joy, #Memories, #Peace, #Prayer, #Relationships, #Shine!, #ShineBrightly, #SpiritualExercises, community, dailyreadings#
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World Cancer Day Thanks
Today is World Cancer Day. First and foremost on this day I am grateful. If not for some superb medical teams, I probably would not be here. If not for numerous family, friends, and strangers, I would never have made … Continue reading
Posted in #Consolation, #Miracles, #prayer, #Travel, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #Blessed, #cancer, #family, #Friendship, #Gratitude, #Halloween, #LivinguntilIDie, #Peace, #Relationships, #WecanIcan, #WorldCancerDay, community
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Fresh Joy
In today’s Advent reading Isaiah mentions fresh joy. Those words struck a chord with me. I have not quite been in desolation lately but I have been close. I have been numbing a bit on video games which is never … Continue reading
Posted in #Advent, #Consolation, #Desolation, #prayer, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #AdventCandles, #Blessed, #cancer, #CheckIn, #Distractions, #Free, #FreshJoy, #goodhands=God'shands, #Gratitude, #Joy, #LightoftheWorld, #Peace, #Prayer, #SadNews
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Moving Forward
I am laying in my bed in my new home – a wonderful two-bedroom apartment that will allow me to have visitors for tea and even for overnight. The view is spectacular. I am on the eighth floor, overlooking the … Continue reading
Posted in #Consolation, #Miracles, #prayer, #Saints, #YearofMercy, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #beauty, #Blessed, #Blessings, #cancer, #Examen, #Friendship, #GranolaGirl, #Gratitude, #Home, #HomeisWheretheHeartIs, #Joy, #MattersoftheHeart, #Miracles, #Prayer, #StAnthony, #Stuff
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God’s Fingerprints
As I prepare to move, I am trying to declutter first. No one warned me how emotional it might be to walk down Memory Lane. I stumbled across a box of items from a variety of eras: class photos from … Continue reading
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Tagged #beauty, #Blessed, #Blessings, #cancer, #courage, #Decluttering, #Detachment, #Emotions, #family, #FingerprintsofGod, #friendsaregrace, #Friendship, #GodwithUs, #goodhands=God'shands, #Graced History, #Gratitude, #Home, #Hope, #Joy, #JoyUnspeakable, #KeepingItReal, #OpenHands, #Peace, #Prayer, #readyornot, #Stuff
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Time to Meet One Another
When I was in Spain, I tried to figure out how I might go to Avila so that I could visit the birthplace of St. Teresa. Alas, I could not bring myself to fit one more thing into a very tight … Continue reading
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Tagged #Blessed, #cancer, #FeastDays, #Friendship, #GodatWork, #Godinallthings, #Godisgood, #GodisLove, #grateful, #Joy, #Prayer, #StTeresaofAvila
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Singing Hearts
What makes your heart sing? This photo makes me think of The Colour Purple, where one of the character says: I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’t notice … Continue reading
Posted in #BibleStories, #Consolation, #Desolation, #prayer, #Travel, #YearofMercy, Catholic, Christian, Faith, Ignatian, Spirituality
Tagged #Action, #Africa, #AttitudeofGratitude, #beauty, #BelovedAfrica, #Blessed, #Blessings, #cancer, #ColourPurple, #current events, #DistractedByBeauty, #FindingGodinAllThings, #Godinallthings, #grateful, #Gratitude, #HeartSings, #Jesus, #Joy, #Peace, #Prayer, #QueenofKatwe, #RedSoil, #SingAlways, #Thanksgiving
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Praising God Loudly
Canadian Thanksgiving occurs up in my part of the world this weekend. It is easy to give thanks this year, despite the cloud that could hang over my head. I am grateful for the graces I have received at the … Continue reading
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Tagged #AttitudeofGratitude, #Blessed, #Blessings, #cancer, #faithful, #FallonmyKnees, #friendsaregrace, #GodisLove, #goodhands=God'shands, #grateful, #GreatGod, #GreatPhysician, #Healer, #Healing, #humility, #Joy, #leprosy, #MercifulGod, #Mercy, #MercyGivenReceived, #Peace, #PraiseGod!, #Thanksgiving, #YearofMercy, community
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Asking to Receive
We pray for what we desire — Scripture tells us to as in Luke 11 today — and then we wait and see if we receive it. Prayer takes on many forms: intercession, praise, adoration, thanksgiving, petition. Like the man … Continue reading
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Tagged #askandyouwillreceive, #Blessed, #BlessedMarieRoseDurocher, #Blessings, #BoldAsk, #CanadianSaints, #CanadianWomenWhoMadeADifference, #cancer, #FeastDays, #KnockAndSee, #MercifulGod, #Mercy, #MercyGivenReceived, #Prayer, dailyreadings#
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God in all things 