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Back to School Wisdom

Please take a moment to read my latest post at NOLA CATHOLIC EXPERIENCE regarding our amazing Back To School Retreat.  Thanks!!

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Finding Our Desert Place

Please read my latest post at NOLA CATHOLIC EXPERIENCE entitled “Finding our desert place.” Thanks!!

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Teresian Sisters’ Convent, Covington

       Yesterday, I had the privilege of directing a retreat for our sixth graders.  It was held at the Teresian Sisters’ Convent in Covington, Louisiana.  It is just 30 minutes from our school, and yet it is a world away … Continue reading

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Transfigured by the Sabbath

As a working woman, I find it sooooooo hard to get everything done in six days.  For five of those days, Monday through Friday, I spend eight hours at work, then I come home and my second job begins.  On … Continue reading

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Relaxing at the Teresian Convent

I had the extreme privilege of coordinating a retreat for sixth graders today.  After the day was over and the kids got back on the bus, I cleaned up, then took about 30 minutes for myself.  It is so beautiful … Continue reading

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Reflection for Sunday’s Gospel, July 22, 2012

Readings for Sunday, July 22, 2012 As I read and pondered the readings for this Sunday, I had many thoughts cross my mind: In the first reading, as the prophet Jeremiah writes, “Woe to the shepherds who mislead and scatter … Continue reading

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I Love “Back to School!”

These last few days have been invigorating and exhausting all at once!  It’s back to school preparation time for teachers in our area.  I love back to school time ALMOST as much as dismissal for summer vacation.  I thrill at … Continue reading

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