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Karen Edmisten is one of my go-to gals when it comes to, well, a lot of things, but let’s start with Advent–her No-Panic Advent series is one I reread every single year. To find out, then, that she posted a review of Welcome Baby Jesus was delightful (though putting a number on how many days til [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Karen Edmisten'
Advent is coming (not that I’m counting, but others are)
November 14th, 2011 · No Comments · Reviews, writing
Reminder for Me
May 5th, 2011 · No Comments · Inspired by the Virgin Mary, Quotes
It’s been one of those mornings where I’m dragging and dragging and dragging. I’m so glad, then, that one of the things I picked up early on was Karen Edmisten‘s Through the Year with Mary: 365 Reflections. Because I needed this: We may well believe that the most sacred Virgin Our Lady received so much [...]
Tags: Francis de Sales·Karen Edmisten·life in the present moment·Motherhood·Quotes·Virgin Mary·vocation
Mary, All Year Long
October 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Books, Inspired by the Virgin Mary, Reviews
When I heard that one of my favorite Catholic authors and bloggers, Karen Edmisten, had a new book coming out, I was delighted. When I heard it was about Mary, I was ecstatic. When I heard it was a book of daily quotes and reflections, I was…unsure of what to expect. Now, mind you, I [...]
Keeping Company with Karen
August 20th, 2009 · 4 Comments · interview, writing
Today, I am thrilled to share a recent conversation I had with the amazing Karen Edmisten. Karen, let’s start by having you tell us a little bit about yourself. I’m the homeschooling mom of three terrific daughters, ages 15, 13 and 7. We’ve been homeschooling since my oldest entered first grade. I have been extremely [...]
Hanging out with JC and His Mom
May 24th, 2009 · No Comments · Books, Inspired by the Virgin Mary, Reviews
I love the rosary. But I struggle with it. Oh how I struggle! I miss a Hail Mary (or two or three); I’m distracted by a thousand things; I plod and stumble. Even though I pray it every day, there’s no pride in that statement. It’s something I feel like I need and it’s a [...]
Tags: Books·Karen Edmisten·Reviews·rosary
