by Mary Toland Shaw | Sep 23, 2022 | Musings, Sacred Relationship Reflections
Have you ever felt a restlessness, a hollowness – sort of a disturbing emptiness within you? For me, it didn’t happen all at once; it had been very quietly building within me for a decade and hit a crescendo by my mid-fifties. In the beginning, I suppressed the...
by Mary Toland Shaw | Sep 9, 2022 | Musings, Sacred Relationship Reflections
“Avoid worrying about anything for your children except whatever may contribute to bringing them up virtuously. For the rest, having entrusted them to God, try to see what His will for them is, to help them along the path in life He has chosen for them. Seek always to...
by Mary Toland Shaw | Aug 12, 2022 | Musings, Sacred Relationship Reflections
“Until one has loved an animal – a part of one’s souls remains unawakened.” ~ Anatole France Yesterday, we celebrated Gracie, our Maltipoo, turning 2 years old (people years!) Goodness, it’s hard to imagine, even for a moment, life without our puppy dog. Abounding...
by Mary Toland Shaw | Jul 29, 2022 | Musings, Sacred Relationship Reflections
“I hope you find yourself. And when you do, I hope you find that you were always a miraculous and spectacular being, worthy of the greatest love and deepest peace.” ~ Emily Maroutain Whether you have a daughter, a daughter-in-law, a grand-daughter, a special...
