The fifth chapter of Mitten Strings For God is titled Simplicity.When thinking about simplicity, the first thing that comes to my mind is dear St. Therese and her "little way." She tells us,"Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither...
It is my role as a wife and mother to create a peaceful orderly home for my family. I feel as though I have been failing miserably! My search for inspiration and guidance led me to read the book It's All too Much and embark on a total decluttering of our home. (We ARE...
"For one pain endured with joy,we shall love the good God more forever.""Without love, deeds, even the most brilliant, count as nothing."~ St. Therese of Lisieux
Father in heaven, grant me the grace to appreciate the dignity which you have conferred on me. Let me realize that not even the Angels have been blessed with such a privilege—to share in your creative miracle and bring new Saints to heaven. Make me a good mother to all my children after the example of Mary, the Mother of your Son. Through the intercession of Jesus and Mary I ask your continued blessings on my family. Let us all be dedicated to your service on earth and attain the eternal happiness of your kingdom in heaven. Amen.
