Vijaya Bodach

We've been enjoying the fruits of the garden and what a delightful surprise to see this beautiful flower from the turmeric plant. It...

One of my favorite saints is Hildegard of Bingen  (Feast Day Sept. 17th)--she was so very gifted. Music, medicine, writing, and so much more...

I learned about this beautiful Cross of Snow in Colorado and the poem that Longfellow wrote upon the death of his wife through a homily by F...

Choir practices have started up at Stella Maris and Sacred Heart and what a joy it is to sing the Mass!!! How perfect to begin this on the b...

How quickly this year is going--it's back to school for my future son-in-law (his last semester, yay!)--and the rest of it is going to f...

"Late have I loved you, O Beauty ever ancient, ever new, late have I loved you! You were within me, but I was outside, and it was there...

I'm so pleased to share some thoughts with you on my friend Carolyn's substack:  Writing with Migraines - by Carolyn B Fraiser (subs...

Michael and I celebrated our 30th wedding anniversary with a renewal of our vows in our beloved Stella Maris. I cried again saying those vow...

It was so lovely to pray in the Adoration Chapel, which is behind the main Altar of St. Clare of Assisi. The stained glass windows are beaut...

Michael and I made a wonderful road trip to Texas for a family reunion in July and we also made a pilgrimage to several shrines along the wa...