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My name is Laurie and I'm a Catholic blogger and an aspiring herbalist who loves to talk about faith & spirituality, healing and deliverance, health & wellness, and writing & storytelling. I also really love coffee and roadtrips.

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Mar 21, 2026

Opting Out of the Noise

Dear Social Media, I want to break up. “People are inundated, blinded, deafened, and mentally paralysed by a flood of vulgar and tasteless external...

digital minimalism 6 min read
Mar 20, 2026

An Empty Nester Looking Forward

Bitter-sweetness of motherhood, how I found my Unicorn and being wrapped in the love of our Blessed Mother. You will notice that I have changed the ...

from a quieter hearth 5 min read
Mar 20, 2026

Looking Back From a Nearly Empty Nest

…mistakes I made, so you don’t have to… “The loveliest masterpiece of the heart of God is the heart of a mother.” – St Therese of Lisieux...

From a Quieter Hearth 5 min read
Mar 16, 2026

Who's Adoring Who?

Part 9 of My Conversion Story “This is true for every Christian: faith is first and foremost a personal, intimate encounter with Jesus. It is havin...

catholicism conversion once upon a midnight mass 10 min read
Mar 16, 2026

Five Star Readings and Other Nightmares

Part 8 of My Conversion Story “The devil does not bring sinners to hell with their eyes open: he first blinds them with the malice of their own sin...

catholicism conversion once upon a midnight mass 11 min read
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