prayer Archives - Kathryn Whitaker

Lent: Oh Honey, I’m So Glad You’re Here

As much as I sing the praises of the Christmas season, I’ll freely admit that Lent is my absolute favorite. Even more than birthdays. Yes, even more than those. I’ve written before about making Lent awesome, getting your kids involved and NOT taking Sundays off, but today I’m asking a favor. Don’t be that Catholic.…

It’s Ash Wednesday, Time to Get Serious

I yammered on yesterday about the many reasons I love Lent and the graces it brings. Today, I’ll probably hear – “Hey, I think you have something on your forehead” – about 962 times. It’s cool, though, I’m ready. Busted Halo has an awesome two-minute video that explains it all way better than yours truly.…

HDYDI: Prayer

Hold on, let me go dig out my can opener. This can of worms is a massive topic and I will certainly not address it all in just one post. Eons ago, when I just had one child, I attended a mother’s group at our parish in Carmel. The moms around the table were seasoned…