Why be Modest?
Modesty. A word that often makes women cringe. However, what if modesty was a word that evoked notions of virtue, respect, strength and...
Why did Satan tempt Eve?
The question of why Satan targeted Eve and not Adam in his temptation in the Garden of Eden has been asked repeatedly; not just over the centuries,...
The Entrance of Shame
I was recently asked a question about the human experience of shame. Why do we cover our nakedness? Why do we sometimes fall into despair after we...
How Do I Break Free From Masturbation?
It has been encouraging to receive some great feedback from readers over the past few weeks since my last blog. If the concepts in these blogs have...
Love is not Give and Take, Love is Give
Several years ago, I was part of a community service group at my parish that visited the elderly in a nursing home once a month. I looked forward to...
My Wedding Day
I awoke on the morning of my wedding with a deep peace in my heart and a stillness in my mind. The butterflies in my stomach I had always expected...
This is My Body, Given for You
It was the night before my wedding. My groomsmen and I knelt down in adoration and consecrated my future marriage to Mary with a Rosary. During the...