Shemaiah Gonzalez
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August 25, 2020

Finding Meaning in Laundry and Dishes

August 25, 2020/ Shemaiah Gonzalez
Finding Meaning in Laundry and Dishes

I have spent more time in my house this year than any other. I know you have too.

Because I have been in my house so many hours, days, weeks, months, my life seems to be all about laundry, dishes, vacuuming and cleaning that little area right around the base of the toilet.

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August 25, 2020/ Shemaiah Gonzalez/ 1 Comment
faith, family, housekeeping, nw catholic
June 13, 2019

Four Hidden Places I’ve Found God

June 13, 2019/ Shemaiah Gonzalez
Four Hidden Places I’ve Found God

In my practice of looking for God, it’s rarely in the spotlight moments that I find him. It’s in the small, hidden places that God chooses to reveal himself. Here are a few I noticed.

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June 13, 2019/ Shemaiah Gonzalez/ Comment
faith, housekeeping, ignatian spirituality, poetry
August 02, 2016

4 Steps to Eating More Fruits and Vegetables

August 02, 2016/ Shemaiah Gonzalez
4 Steps to Eating More Fruits and Vegetables

Friends always ask me how I am able to buy the bulk size produce for a family of four without it going bad before we finish it.  This is how I do it.

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August 02, 2016/ Shemaiah Gonzalez/ 4 Comments
family, organization, housekeeping
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Shemaiah Gonzalez

Thrives on moments where storytelling, art and faith collide. 

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Waking to a Grace-Filled Day
October 2, 2026
Waking to a Grace-Filled Day
October 2, 2026

I wrote about waking to a grace filled day.

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October 2, 2026
Expectations for Prayer
September 21, 2026
Expectations for Prayer
September 21, 2026

I always come to this prayer time with auspicious expectations. I know God is going to show up. I just don’t know how. I am always surprised how he does.

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September 21, 2026
St Francis Xavier and Avoiding Spinning
August 28, 2026
St Francis Xavier and Avoiding Spinning
August 28, 2026

If we keep our eyes on Jesus, small acts of service and love, like those lived out by St. Francis Xavier, will reap more rewards than we could ever imagine.

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August 28, 2026
The Wheel and the Clay: The Inner Lives of Christian Artists
August 18, 2026
The Wheel and the Clay: The Inner Lives of Christian Artists
August 18, 2026

I must pinch myself that I am part of this collection from Ignatius Press ! It comes out next month but is available for preorder now.

How easily we forget that we are, at every moment, shaped with care by a Creator. Artists, however—who know intimately the blood, sweat, and tears of the creative process—can help us sense how marvelous it is to be created: the patience, the detail, the joy. In this essential collection, thirty-one Christian artists from various disciplines, from music to poetry to film to sculpture, offer personal essays on the strange experience of following God’s lead by making beautiful things.

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August 18, 2026
Review: Writing Down the Bones by Natalie Goldberg
August 17, 2026
Review: Writing Down the Bones by Natalie Goldberg
August 17, 2026

Goldberg is much more practical than many of the texts that I have read.  She gives you much to hold onto.

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August 17, 2026

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