by tlvignaroli | Jan 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
Do you have lofty aspirations for the New Year? Are you going to lose weight? Get fit? Grow in umpteen ways in all areas of your life? I once read a book that taught me tiny steps toward growth (Sink Reflections: Overwhelmed? Disorganized? Living in Chaos? Discover...
by Sarah Green | Dec 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
As a young mom, I had strong ideals. I yearned to figure out all the answers. I admired moms who resembled perfection and I longed for the same. High standards is a virtuous endeavor, isn’t it? Yet, high standards often back-fired as I lost sight of my purpose. What...
by Sarah Green | Jun 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Living liturgically is food for the soul. I always set out with the intent to teach my children something about our faith by living liturgically. I decorate the house in the liturgical color, we pray certain prayers, even eat certain foods (nothing extreme-just...
by Sarah Green | Feb 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
“Glory Be to the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit…” Do you find reciting prayers boring and monotonous? I’ve heard it said that prayer should come from the heart. I agree. Yet, is it possible to recite a prayer from the heart? I believe the power of the Holy Spirit...
by Sarah Green | Nov 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
I have fought the good fight to the end; I have run the race to the finish; I have kept the faith. - 2 Timothy 4:7 Between the pandemic and politics, are you feeling frustrated or maybe confused? Like me, maybe you lean toward worry rather than trust. It’s easy...
by Sarah Green | Oct 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Have you ever wondered how to live a balanced life? I once desired to have what everyone called a “balanced life,” including the experts in magazines, but couldn’t seem to achieve one. What is a balanced life anyway when you have six children ranging from 6-23 and...
by Sarah Green | Oct 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Mother, Mother Me… Mary once was un-relatable to me. Mostly because she was the Mother of God, the childhood “Christmas Story.” As a cradle Catholic, it did seem that some Catholics had an odd devotion to Mary, which often appeared as a determent from Jesus...
by Gerise Vignaroli | Oct 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
I’ve never written a blog before but I like the idea for the purpose of sharing information to help others along the way. I hope you find this useful and maybe even save you a little time. Enjoy! My husband and I have lived in our house for over 20-years &...
by Sarah Green | Aug 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Welcome! I’m so excited to invite you to this space. I’ve wanted to start a Blessed Are They Blog since the creation of the shop in 2018. So here we are. This space is a place for me to play with my love of words, theology, and life. For you, this space is an...
