by marybeth | Aug 4, 2025 | Community, Evangelization, Keeping Kids Catholic
The youth in my family have lately been fascinated with before-and-after videos. Whether it’s a completely new hairstyle, a weight loss goal met, makeup or a clothing-inspired change, they all gather around and marvel at the transformation. “What a difference!” “It’s...
by marybeth | Nov 10, 2023 | Community, Friendship
I sat in the café the other day watching a group of women share an animated conversation. They laughed and a couple more women sat and joined the conversation. I sat at my table, working on an article, and wondering why I never felt included in this particular group,...
by marybeth | Aug 21, 2023 | Community, Faith at Home
Christina and I discuss the beauty of welcoming others into our space and how that gives us the opportunity to welcome them into a relationship with Jesus. Please join us and listen to this episode of “Say Yes to Holiness” called: Your Words Matter. Listen...
by marybeth | Jul 3, 2023 | Community, Family, Marriage
It is wedding season, and the joy and beauty are palpable at each and every ceremony we have the privilege of attending. We are blessed to walk with such holy couples on their journey to the sacrament of marriage. There’s nothing quite like the wedding Mass, is there?...
by marybeth | Feb 9, 2023 | Community, Friendship
As a young married woman at twenty-one, I was considered the baby of our neighborhood book club. We lived in an apartment complex with a healthy mix of young adults, young families, and urban professionals. From home decorating parties, to ladies’ nights out, to book...
