A pause to acknowledge December overwhelm, yearning, and waiting + introduce you to the O Antiphons!

Dear Reader, Happy Advent, sister. I'm taking a break from he Way of the Hearthmother series I've been writing because I'm honestly overwhelmed, behind on all the things, and feeling pretty down during these exceptionally short hours of daylight and the deep snow that's been piling up here since Thanksgiving. This is the season of waiting, longing, hoping. The season of feeling our lack, need, and desperation for a savior in a long span of silence. In our holy imaginations we enter into what...