by Olivia | Jun 25, 2013 | HAPPINESS
Are you a breakfast person? We all know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but do you enjoy it? My hubby loves breakfast and would willingly give up all other snacks and meals so long as he could start his morning off with a big plate of goodness....
by Olivia | Jun 18, 2013 | HAPPINESS
Growing up in the South, I was bred on sweet tea, or, as my dad likes to call it, “the nectar of the gods”. Sweet tea, good, sweet, tea, is a summer staple down here. It’s impossible to attend a party or get together without being offered the...
by Olivia | May 25, 2013 | HAPPINESS
The arrival of this weekend finds me feeling like a domestic goddess. Why, you inquire? Because I made jam. I’ve always wanted to make the fruity spread, so when the all-too-beautiful Carmelite sisters sent me home this week with a surplus of jalepeños from...
by Olivia | May 19, 2013 | HOLINESS
Alternate title: The Concrete Cinderblock Jungle (Part One) “The desire for God is written in the human heart, because man is created by God and for God; and God never ceases to draw man to himself. Only in God will he find the truth and happiness he never...
by Olivia | May 18, 2013 | HOLINESS
“I heard the call to give up all and follow Christ into the slums to serve Him among the poorest of the poor. It was an order.” – Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Have you ever had that moment? The moment that Mother Teresa speaks of, when you know,...
