When Michelle first asked me to write a little bit about what “do small things with great love” means to me, I was happily surprised. That quote means a lot to me, and I actually have a similar quote from Mother Teresa “do ordinary things with extraordinary love” in my bio on my Instagram because …
a “ Do sm(all) things with ^ great love” = God “Do ALL things with a GREAT God” As I reflected on Mother’s Teresa’s famous quote, I found myself staring at the words and pondering what they really meant. For I am a word-girl, meaning I often think I know what a …
I love the word Fiat. I love the promise of the YES that rocked the world as our Savior became incarnate. There is so much beauty in the BIG yes that God calls us to- the vocation, the lifestyle, the big picture- of course all that is included in the idea of Fiat. But over …
In the middle of my busy days I find my mind adrift. I daydream about the big things while I do the little things. I see myself writing and speaking, connecting with women of faith and helping others tell their own stories. I imagine myself on grand pilgrimages or exotic mission fields. I wonder sometimes …
Building cathedrals! Raising Saints! “Do small things with great love.” As a mother to three small little ones it’s often easy for me to get caught up in the mundane every day tasks and forget the amazing gift it is. From time to time I fully realize that picking up the messy house again, unloading …
Hello! Our names are Evan and Kiley Miranda. We are the owners of a small thrifting account called Beloved + Curated. In the past year we felt the Lord calling us to better reach the community that we are living in. In response to those proddings, we started Beloved + Curated. We sell secondhand clothing, …
My journey to stay at home motherhood & lessons in humility: Living this quote to “do small things with great love,” has a special place in my heart. Raised as a cradle Catholic as the oldest of eight children in a high-achieving family, doing “small” things was never something I aspired to. My prayer was …
Hello to all who may be reading this! And thank you to my daughter Michelle for inviting me (among many others of course) to share some thoughts on her wonderful blog…. “Do small things with great love…” Wow. So simple in principle, so hard in practice. Now usually on a good day my writing skills …
Happy Thursday! I am so excited for tomorrow. It will be so nice to see the project get launched after weeks of working towards it. I hope you decide to visit back tomorrow and see who Guest #1 will be. I want to give a little background on why I decided to do Friday Features. …
My daughter, Michelle, asked me to write something for her blog post regarding the quote by Mother Teresa, “Do small things with great love”. To me, this is all about our everyday life. It’s doing the mundane chores each day without complaining. When the piles of laundry seem endless and you vow not to let …
