272 ~  Spiritual Direction
271 ~  25 Books Every Christian Should Read
270 ~  On the Incarnation  by St. Athanasius


269 ~  Confessions  by St. Augustine

268 ~  The Sayings of the Desert Fathers

267 ~  The Rule of St. Benedict  by St. Benedict

266 ~  The Divine Comedy  by Dante Alighieri

265 ~  The Cloud of Unknowing  by Anonymous

264 ~  Revelations of Divine Love (Showings)  by Julian of Norwich

263 ~  The Imitation of Christ  by Thomas à Kempis

262 ~  The Philokalia

261 ~  Institutes of the Christian Religion  by John Calvin

260 ~  The Interior Castle  by St. Teresa of Avila

259 ~  Dark Night of the Soul  by St. John of the Cross

258 ~  Pensées  by Blaise Pascal

257 ~  The Pilgrim's Progress  by John Bunyan

256 ~  The Practice of the Presence of God  by Brother Lawrence

255 ~  A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life  by William Law
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254 ~  The Way of a Pilgrim  by Unknown Author

253 ~  The Brothers Karamazov  by Fyodor Dostoevsky

252 ~  Orthodoxy  by G. K. Chesterton

251 ~  The Poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins

250 ~  The Cost of Discipleship  by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

249 ~  A Testament of Devotion  by Thomas R. Kelly

248 ~  The Seven Storey Mountain  by Thomas Merton

247 ~  Mere Christianity  by C. S. Lewis

246 ~  The Return of the Prodigal Son  by Henri J. M. Nouwen
245 ~ Faith : To Everything there is a reason
244 ~ Overcoming spirit
243 ~ Classic Movies
242 ~ BiNgO!
241 ~ FAMILY
240 ~ Garage Sales, Thrift stores & Flea Markets
239 ~ Mediocre cooking & House keeping is O.K.
238 ~ Hugs & Kisses XOXOX
1000 Moms Project237 ~ How to be a good Daughter

236 ~ Letters & Cards & Thank You notes
235 ~ Value of Friendships
234 ~ Work Ethic
233 ~ My name
232 ~ Coffee ... for hours
231 ~ Back rubs & Hot bubble Baths
230 ~ Craft fairs & crochet
229 ~ Birthday Cake
228 ~ Love of special needs

227 ~ Unique handwriting
226 ~ Love Always
225 ~ Support & Strength
224 ~ Letting me skip school & telling me that a D in Geometry is better than she ever did
223 ~ Beauty shop :: Hair curlers, Lipstick, nail polish & Enjolie perfume
222 ~ God is great, God is Good & Now I lay me down to sleep
221 ~ Cold Packs, Band-aids, ice cream & afghans...make everything feel better
220 ~ {Joyce Kay Crumrine}
219 ~ My mother...i miss you




           
The Litany of Humility
218 ~ O Jesus meek and humble of heart, Hear me.
217 ~ From the desire of being esteemed,
216 ~ From the desire of being loved,
215 ~ From the desire of being extolled,
214 ~ From the desire of being honored,
213 ~ From the desire of being praised,
212 ~ From the desire of being preferred to others,
211 ~ From the desire of being consulted,
210 ~ From the desire of being approved,  


209 ~ Deliver me, Jesus.
208 ~ From the fear of being humiliated,
207 ~ From the fear of being despised,
206 ~ From the fear of suffering rebukes,
205 ~ From the fear of being calumniated,
204 ~ From the fear of being forgotten,
203 ~ From the fear of being ridiculed,
202 ~ From the fear of being wronged,
201 ~ From the fear of being suspected, 


200 ~ Deliver me, Jesus.
199 ~ That others may be loved more than I,
198 ~ That others may be esteemed more than I,
197 ~ That in the opinion of the world, others may increase, and I may decrease,
196 ~ That others may be chosen and I set aside,
195 ~ That others may be praised and I unnoticed,
194 ~ That others may be preferred to me in everything,
193 ~ That others may become holier than I, provided that I become as holy as I should, 

192 ~ Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it. Amen.
191 ~ inspiration
190 ~ all sorts of stuff i didn't throw away, because i could use it for SoMeThiNg
189 ~ comfy chair
188 ~ music
187 ~ journals
186 ~ words
185 ~ old magazines
184 ~ scrap paper
183 ~ ruler

182 ~ gold foil paper
181 ~ glitter
180 ~ ink
179 ~ the alphabet
178 ~ envelopes
177 ~ ribbon  & doilies
176 ~ sharpie pens
175 ~ newspaper
174 ~ gauze

173 ~ sand paper
172 ~ distresssing kit
171 ~ stamps
170 ~ masking tape
169 ~ scissors
168 ~ modge podge
167 ~ notebook paper
166 ~ acrylic paints
165 ~ paint brushes
164 ~ iphone
163 ~ heat
162 ~ hot water
161 ~ beer
160 ~ shoes
159 ~ gloves
158 ~ bedding
157 ~ gas and electric
156 ~ gasoline

155 ~ medicine
154 ~ dr. appointments
153 ~ a car
152 ~ Westport Flea Market Cheeseburgers
151 ~ girl's night out
150 ~ junkmarket sales
149 ~ Mr. Goodbars
148 ~ dentist appointments
147 ~ steady paycheck

146 ~ books
145 ~ yoga
144 ~ fresh ground coffee
143 ~ hair care and smell good stuff
142 ~ art classes
141 ~ music
140 ~ candles
139 ~ toilet paper
138 ~ milk, eggs, cheese, bread, peanut butter & pancakes
136 ~ there.are. absolutely. no. small. things.
136 ~ there.are. absolutely. no. small. things.
135 ~ worth i ness
134 ~ hugs and kisses, hopes and healing

133 ~ creativity and awareness
132 ~ inbreaking messages

130 ~ reflecting refraction through the shards of shatteredness

129 ~ taking a break for time off
128 ~ letting it all out

126 ~ odd jobs and handy men work
125 ~ gift cards, a massage, cd's, & books
124 ~ payments delayed and some made
123 ~ lunches made for my girls by their teachers
122 ~ childcare and tuition
121 ~ envelopes and cards
120 ~ bags and bags and bags of groceries
119 ~ hot meals dropped off and dinner dates
118 ~ neighbors, phone calls, messages and emails

117 ~ cracked walls full of color
116 ~ hardwood floors and shaggy carpet
115 ~ doorways, rooms and windows
114 ~ unpacked boxes
113 ~ working washer and dryer,  microwave, and nearly broken refrigerator
112 ~ porch swing and mailbox
111 ~ a front porch and the backyard
110 ~ a place to be moved into
109 ~ help for the hopeful ... Humility, humbly...me.
106 ~ anne lamott