When I was putting together my blog about the Blessed Virgin Mary, I never expected that I would get so many comments on social media from individuals from other faiths chastising me about “worshiping” the Mother of God. It really struck me how so many people who are not familiar with the Catholic Church do…
5 Questions About the Blessed Virgin Mary
Now that I’m an adult and I’m diving back into my Catholic faith, it’s funny how my interests in certain aspects of my faith have changed. While I’m definitely interested in learning more about mothers who were saints, I find myself particularly drawn to the Blessed Virgin Mary. I have no doubt that I’m drawn…
Our Catholic Pope: 6 Things To Know
There are a handful of memories that I have when it comes to growing up Catholic. Although my faith wasn’t as meaningful to me as it is now, one of the most profound memories that I have revolves around going to Giants Stadium to see Pope Saint John Paul II. Of course, he wasn’t declared…
My Summer Challenge: Going to Catholic Mass Daily
The summertime always comes with a tremendous amount of fun and excitement. While I’m definitely looking forward to putting some serious hours and commitment into my Catholic mom blog and developing it, I recognize that in order to do that, I need to continue to grow my relationship with God. What better way to do…
7 Advantages of Saying Catholic Prayers at Night
By the time that I come to the end of my day, I know that oftentimes I feel as though I’m dying for bed. I usually wake up around anywhere between 5:30 and 6:30 and during the school year, I’m up starting work or getting my kids ready for school. There are so many times…
The Answers to Questions About Catholicism
Throughout my Catholic mom journey of finding God, I have come across so many people who have questions about Catholicism. Catholicism, in my opinion, is something that can be incredibly simple to understand but also incredibly complex at times. As part of my Catholic mom blog, I thought that it may be helpful and interesting…
7 Ways Moms That Work Can Find a Balance Between Professional Life and Faith
There are certain days where I come to the end of my day and I don’t exactly know which end is up. I have two boys and they always seem to keep me on my toes no matter what. To be perfectly honest, there are some days where finding God throughout my day is certainly…
My Path Toward Finding God in Difficult Times
We have all been there before…. Yesterday I was having a day that just didn’t seem to want to end soon enough. When I first started this Catholic mom blog I made a promise to myself to be honest as I wrote, whether that involved something good, bad or otherwise. If I’m honest, the first…
9 Simple Ways to Create a Prayer for Mom
There are so many people who overthink prayer… I was (and still am sometimes) one of them! One of the beautiful things about prayer is that it’s an open and honest communication with God so realistically there is not a right or a wrong way to pray. However, when it comes to developing a prayer…
Saint Monica: The Mother Who Never Stopped Praying
While I was researching for my blog about Catholic saints who were also mothers, Saint Monica’s name came up quite often. Although I had heard of St. Monica, I hadn’t really dug into who she was. As part of my Catholic mom blog, I would like to really learn more about these women that I…