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Becoming a Superhero
Happy Feast of All Saints from St. Kateri Tekakwitha and St. Bernard of Clairveaux! š„³. Okay, I know what youāre thinking. Technically, St Bernard wasnāt a dog ā but technically a St. Bernard is a dog (though, technically St. Bernards arenāt light brown) ā but I think this costume qualifies for our All Saintās party celebration, wouldn’t you agree?š. (Give me a break, people, Iām just trying to get through the days over here.) Yes, Catholics do crazy things like have All Saints parties to commemorate the heroes that have gone before us ā we call them āsaintsā. We do even crazier things, like dress up like St. Lucy and…
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7 Ways to Live a More Intentional Advent
Advent is upon us. Ā This year, it happens to be the shortest Advent we can possibly have — with the 4th Sunday of Advent also being Christmas Eve —Ā so it’s more important than ever to be intentional about living out Advent. Trying to live a more intentional Advent can help us to keep the really important things a priority and to let go of the small things which don’t really matter in the end. We put a lot of pressure on ourselves to make Christmas special for the people around us, am I right? Ā So it’s time to take a step back and ask ourselves what this season is really…