Category Archives: Christian

Christ’s peace and presence be with you.  This week Diana shares the mic with Emily Helderman, who is a licensed social worker/therapist.  They cover types of trauma, warning signs of trauma, and action steps/resources if you’re experiencing trauma, or if someone you know and love is experiencing trauma.  Friday, April 22, 2022 Keep Moving ForwardContinue reading “Keep Moving Forward – Episode 27: An Introduction to Trauma with Emily Helderman”

😎🐫🎤 Christ’s peace and presence be with you.  Last Saturday I had the privilege of participating in my favorite Mass of the year…the Easter Vigil.  I think that’s partly because we get to spend some time in a dimly lit church, which for reasons I don’t yet know, I find extremely peaceful.  I’ve been participatingContinue reading “Wednesday, April 20, 2022”

Christ’s peace and presence be with you.  This week Diana’s message is about growth through conversation.  As she mentions in her podcast: “Am I growing with each conversation? Am I learning from each experience? Am I reflecting on the moments throughout my day, and learning all I can learn from each interaction?” Friday, April 15,Continue reading “Keep Moving Forward – Episode 26: Are You Growing with Each Conversation?”

😎🐫🎤 Christ’s peace and presence be with you.  Yesterday morning I read Matthew 20:1-16 The Laborers in the Vineyard.  “For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard.  AboutContinue reading “Wednesday, April 13, 2022”

Christ’s peace and presence be with you.  This week Diana’s message is about dealing with failure.  As she mentions in her podcast: “I have failed in some BIG WAYS lately, and I am sharing those with you.  One failure in particular, though, has left me feeling completely uncredentialed to even host this podcast or writeContinue reading “Keep Moving Forward – Episode 24: Dealing with FAILURE”

😎🐫🎤 Christ’s peace and presence be with you.  After hearing Monday’s Old Testament Mass reading and following that up with the daily quote from Archbishop Fulton Sheen, truth, wise counsel, and the courage to stand for what is right were certainly the theme for the day.  Let’s start with an introduction to the Old TestamentContinue reading “Wednesday, April 6, 2022”

Christ’s peace and presence be with you.  This week Diana’s message is about the different avenues of creativity.  As she mentions in her podcast: “To create means to make SOMETHING.  Or, is something being born of your actions. It doesn’t mean you have to be a world-class writer or painter.  You don’t have to beContinue reading “Keep Moving Forward – Episode 23: Are You Missing Creativity In Your Life?”

😎🐫🎤 Christ’s peace and presence be with you.  A few weeks ago, a good friend asked me if I would consider being her daughter’s Confirmation sponsor.  I felt honored and humbled by her request.  This was a first for me.  Before giving an answer, I took a couple days to pray about what the responsibilitiesContinue reading “Wednesday, March 30, 2022”

Christ’s peace and presence be with you.  This week Diana has a double dose of Keep Moving Forward for you, Bonus Episode 21 with Jess Clerke about confidence and Episode 22 which concludes her three-part series on life lessons from Encanto.  I hope you enjoy and get as much out of them as I did.Continue reading “Keep Moving Forward – Episode 21: A Year of Confidence with Jess Clerke and Episode 22: Life Lessons from Encanto and “All of You””

😎🐫🎤 Christ’s peace and presence be with you.  In the spring of 2021 Brian was looking at the landscape in our backyard and said he wanted to pull out two hydrangea plants that hadn’t bloomed in 7 years.  I convinced him to leave them for one more year.  If they didn’t bloom, then we wouldContinue reading “Wednesday, March 23, 2022”