Gluten-Free Pizza Crust and Focaccia Bread Recipes
While this is a far cry from my usual posts, I wanted to share my gluten free pizza crust and focaccia bread recipes with you and give them a permanent home here on the blog.
Are You A Virtuous Friend? The Answer Might Surprise You.
Aristotle gives us three types of friendship, and his wisdom in categorizing them is honestly timeless.
Notification Overload: Handling a Barrage of Information with the Imago Dei in Mind
Hint: you don't actually have to be available all the time.
The Practical Application of Beauty to Everyday Life
In my last post, I discussed some of the philosophy and theology behind the concept of beauty. This post covers a bit about the practical application of beauty in our own lives and what that can look like.
Aesthetics, Order, and Surprise: A Peek Into Authentic Beauty
When we settle only for a physical observation of beauty, we gradually lose something very precious: the depth of impact that beauty is meant to have on our spiritual lives.
A Catholic Girl’s Guide to Packing for Her Honeymoon
If you're an engaged woman who's getting close to her wedding, here's a wedding gift from me to you: a comprehensive list of what to pack for your honeymoon.
A Portrait of a Beloved Grandpa
Grandpa was legendary, fascinating, overcoming odds that I grew to understand more and more as I grew older. He was invincible; I was convinced of it. But then everything changed in an instant.
25 Ways to Cultivate a Love For Beauty
Just as we strive for virtue and pursue truth, we also need to cultivate a love and appreciation for beauty in order to know God better. But where to begin? Here’s a list of 25 ideas to get you started.
Fairytales, Cynicism, and Hope
It's so easy to be cynical. And if you aren't cynical - I mean, have you seen the news headlines for today? And I don't mean today as in the day I write this. I mean today as in the day that you are reading this, for there is always, always, seemingly-never-ending bad news. What is there to be hopeful about? To be joyful about? And yet, maybe there’s a cure. Maybe, just maybe…