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This weekend I had the great joy of going to a book signing at Acadian Religious and Gift Shop for my dear friend Paul George's new book: Rethink Happiness: Dare to Embrace God and Experience True Joy Yes--THE Paul George. Okay, No, not the basketball player Paul George--the other one. As Buddy the Elf would say, "I know him. I know him!!!" So with a special edition of FRIENDSDAY WEDNESDAY on a MONDAY, I'd love to tell you all about Paul's new book so that you can RETHINK you

If you're like most of my friends... Lent tends to start reeeeeally dragging right about now. As the beautiful weather begins, our statues are covered, and our hearts are longing for some Resurrection! Today for Friendsday Wednesday, my niece Kaitlin share with us a reflection about her desire for some New Life! Keep on keepin' on! Aunt Katie Inspired by the sun and the growing grass, I did something I hadn’t done in a long, long time in my relatively short life: planted some

Meet my friends Jake + the other Katie!

It's FRIENDSDAY WEDNESDAY! If you look up Joy in the dictionary you'll find a picture of my niece Maddi. Enjoy!

Friendsday Wednesday is back! For those of you on the #SmartFreedom Challenge, you will enjoy this lovely (and convicting!) post from Miss Robin. For those of you picking up a different penance this Lent, we can all use a reminder about the beauty and intentionality of God's gift to us: the Sabbath! Have a restful, fruitful, and beautiful Lent! Choose Rest, Choose Joy, Aunt Katie It was the subtitle to the book, Sabbath, that first caught my attention many years ago while I w

Who do we have the most to learn from at Mass? Our friend Shana offers us an answer to this question!

Jesus' first experience of rejection came in the form of "NO VACANCY" signs on all of the local Bethlehem inns. How many of ou

Another beautiful reflection by Miss Robin Hebert!

Here is the next post in our Work It Wednesday series on the Corporal Works of Mercy! Thank you, Sarah Clement, for your dedication to the p

Feeling behind this Advent? Time to kick things into High Gear!!

Work It Wednesday is back! We hope you enjoy this Friendsday Wednesday special edition by Casey Hollier!

Here is the second installment of our Work It Wednesdays Series on the Corporal Works of Mercy. We will be featuring guest contributors from

Looking for some quality screen time with the fam this Thanksgiving? Enjoy this great Friendsday Wednesday post from our favorite resident D

Friendsday Wednesday is all about FRIENDS--so what is Friendship? What is it NOT?

It's Saint John Paul II Week! We're kicking things off with a Weekly Challenge from JPII Fangirl Amy Stout.

What if our everyday purchasing habits could benefit someone in a powerful way? I love Friendsday Wednesday!!

Friendsday Wednesday: Thérèse Edition is a special one indeed. I am so pleased to introduce to you a woman that has taught me a great deal a

While His Eminence Timothy Cardinal Dolan can’t be here every Friendsday Wednesday, I am so excited to introduce to you one one of the coole

FRIENDSDAY WEDNESDAY! Aunt B + Bunny, expert friend-makers, share their TOP 5 TIPS for Making New Friends!!