Journey to Cana

The Second Wine

Let’s build a house with turned out doors So we can share what love affords Pour ourselves out like a wine that we’ve been saving When our well is running dry; when we raise our glasses high Happy, shining are the faces of the thirsty –Audrey Assad, “Blessed are the Ones” Pre-Cana meetings have long…… Continue reading The Second Wine

Get Out of the Kitchen

Life as of late has reached a whole new level of busy, and with all my might I strive to relish every bit of it. Two months ago, I started a new job at a Catholic high school and getting acclimated to it + wedding planning/marriage preparation + my other regular obligations succinctly summarize why life has been crazy. Juggling retreat planning,…… Continue reading Get Out of the Kitchen

Wedding Planning/Marriage Planning

“Marriage is a feast – a Christian feast, not a worldly feast…some are more preoccupied with the exterior signs, with the banquet, the photographs, the clothes and the flowers…These are very important things in a feast, but only if they are able to show the true motive of your joy: the blessing of the Lord…… Continue reading Wedding Planning/Marriage Planning

May 31, 2004

Today marks ten whole years since Jonathan asked me to be his girlfriend, the first time. That was the beginning of our crazy and long journey together (and also spent far apart). Since it’s also the last day of May, I wanted to share with you all the proposal video that Jonathan put together from…… Continue reading May 31, 2004

It’s been over two weeks now since Jonathan and I got to share the news of our engagement to all our family and friends. Since the glorious feast of St. Joseph the Worker (aka our engagement day), we’ve seriously experienced an overflow of love and support. Lots of Easter joy, lots of happy tears, and lots…… Continue reading Journey to Cana