Womanhood

  • I’m Going Gray in My 20s

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    I’m going gray while I’m still in my 20s, and I’m having mixed feelings about it. Will I dye it? Will I just accept it as is? Is one choice more holy than the other? Ugh!

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  • Ep9: Healing Father-Daughter Relationships

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    Author Alan Migliorato talks about his new book, “The Manly Art of Raising A Daughter.” This isn’t just an episode for fathers; it’s for everyone! We talk about how pride can keep men from truly connecting with their daughters, but we also discuss healing the father-daughter relationship and how “daddy issues” can affect the choices young women make in dating. So much beauty in this conversation! 

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  • Opting out of the Rat Race

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    Friends, I’m opting out of the career rat race. Truth be told, I’m just tired of trying to be “the best (fill-in-the-blank du jour).” (more…)

  • Sometimes it Bothers me that God Loves Us All the Same

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    Sometimes, it’s hard for me to accept that God loves us all the same way, regardless of our behavior or accomplishments. I totally believe He does love us unconditionally, but *accepting* it is a different story.

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  • Waiting for Christ with Christ

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    One of my younger cousins reads my blog, and I asked her over the weekend what she thought my next topic should be. She suggested I reflect on Christmas.

    After some quiet time, I realized that I’d never truly grasped Advent. (more…)

  • Not a Cosmetics Consumer: Why I Rarely Wear Make Up (Part 1)

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    I am not the ideal customer for the cosmetics industry because I rarely wear make up. I pretty much limit it to formal events and sometimes Easter or Christmas mass, and my make-up bag is super tiny with eyeshadow I’ve probably owned for 6 years (probably unsanitary actually). (more…)

  • My 3 Favorite Catholic Podcasts

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    I spend a lot of time commuting so podcasts keep me company! It’s encouraging to see so many Catholic podcasts out there and I haven’t listened to them all, but here are my 3 “go-tos.”

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