Kids off to school. Work call in the car. Protein shake on the go. Mid-afternoon crash calls for an energy drink or coffee. Coffee. Definitely coffee. New tasking coming down the pipeline. Call home on the drive. Meet family at the gym. Eat dinner at home. Tuck the kids in bed. Crawl into bed and turn out the light.
I did it again. I forgot to pray my novena.
I am 9 days into it and forgot for the second time in a row. So, realistically, I have only prayed on seven of the nine days. I love taking the time to pray with my wife, yet it would be more conducive to pray on my own. I would love to be on the same page with the Bible in a Year plan, but we both have external lives outside our home. Life is full of movies never finished, books just started, projects in limbo, and incomplete novenas
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I have started the Bible in a Year. I forgot about it a week in. I started the Catechism in a Year in an ambitious attempt to do both simultaneously. My wife and I started the Rosary in a Year podcas…
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