by Kim | Aug 28, 2025 | God Story
A Catholic Drifter In my younger years, I received all my sacraments and went to Mass every Sunday with my parents and three siblings. Faith was simply part of the road my family traveled together. But after the births of my children between 1996 and 2003, I slowly...
by Kim | Aug 16, 2025 | God Story, Pillars of Faith
This Big Thing Called Grace I have to admit, when I was making my way back to the Church, I had no idea what the word “grace” really meant. Of course, I’d heard it all my life — before dinner (“Bless us, O Lord…”) — and I’ve cried through Amazing Grace more than a few...
by Kim | Aug 3, 2025 | God Story
A Reluctant Teacher’s Call Five years ago, I was no Sunday School teacher—just a bumbling Catholic relearning my faith after years away from the Church. It was late summer of 2020, and the world was still in a frenzy dealing with the COVID pandemic. It was a blessing...
by Kim | Aug 1, 2025 | God Story
A Mother-Son Adventure Last week, I whisked my son over to Maui for a belated birthday gift—a night atop Haleakalā’s 10,000-foot summit to photograph the Milky Way. As a mom who cherishes life’s fleeting moments, I was over the moon to share this time with my son,...
by Kim | Aug 1, 2025 | God Story
Come Inside! I recently flew from Hawaii to Madison, Wisconsin, to help my daughter move into her first post-college apartment. Here she was, launching a promising career with a vibrant company and a grown-up space to call her own. As we hauled garbage bags and boxes...
