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Madoc’s Choice

Madoc’s Choice

Posted by By maryrosekreger October 1, 2023Posted inLife After Convent, Website NewsTags: Avalon Lost, Fantasy Romance, Fiona's Choice, Healing, Hope, Legend Haven, Madoc's Choice, Marriage, YA FantasyNo Comments
In honor of our 8th wedding anniversary this week, I'm delighted to present "Madoc's Choice," an epic fantasy romance set in the world of Avalon Lost. ❤️🏰
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A Surprisingly Simple Solution

A Surprisingly Simple Solution

Posted by By maryrosekreger January 20, 2023Posted inLife After ConventTags: Family, Healing, Life After Convent, Mental Health, PMDD, Women's HealthNo Comments
The solution had ended up being so simple, it was almost funny. In the end, my latest piece of healing was a physical one.
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The Search for Peace

The Search for Peace

Posted by By maryrosekreger December 2, 2022Posted inLife After Convent, UncategorizedTags: Family, Healing, Life After Convent, Parenting, Preschool, Special NeedsNo Comments
“Then you have to find a way to stay calm, even when everything around you is not calm,” I lectured myself. I needed to find a way to remain at peace during a domestic crisis. But how?
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A Reason to Keep Going

A Reason to Keep Going

Posted by By maryrosekreger September 14, 2022Posted inLife After ConventTags: Healing, Hope, Life After Convent, San Francisco, The Missing Chapter, WritingNo Comments
On the plane ride home from California, I started writing the “missing chapter”. My hope for healing was the reason I kept going.
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A Fresh Vista

A Fresh Vista

Posted by By maryrosekreger August 5, 2022Posted inLife After ConventTags: Convent Memoir, Healing, Life After Convent, Mental Health, Perspective, San Francisco, WritingNo Comments
I’d spent the last two years staring at the same four walls, the same few faces, the same sidewalks, parks and streets. In order to produce new writing—new art—I needed a fresh vista.
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The Missing Chapter

The Missing Chapter

Posted by By maryrosekreger July 28, 2022Posted inLife After ConventTags: Convent Memoir, Courage, Healing, Life After Convent, Meeting my Editor, San Francisco, Writing5 Comments
My editor Ruth smiled encouragingly at me. “Can the convent deal with suffering? Can my writing deal with my suffering? These are questions your book will try to answer."
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Revealing the Lord’s Face

Revealing the Lord’s Face

Posted by By maryrosekreger June 16, 2022Posted inLife After ConventTags: Convent Memoir, Discernment, Family, Healing, Life After Convent, Transition, Writing2 Comments
The Lord loved me before I was following Him. He called me before I was listening. And He had a marvelous plan for me, long before I had given up making my own plans.
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Fruit That Will Remain

Fruit That Will Remain

Posted by By maryrosekreger May 14, 2022Posted inLife After Convent, Website NewsTags: Audio, Book Update, Healing, Life After Convent, Prayers2 Comments
Please pray for me, that I will write the story God wants me to share with honesty, clarity, and courage.
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Monastery in My Heart Poem: Revised

Monastery in My Heart Poem: Revised

Posted by By maryrosekreger April 30, 2022Posted inLife After Convent, Website NewsTags: Book Update, Family, Healing, Hope, Life After Convent, Monastery in My Heart Poem, Spiritual JourneyNo Comments
Today, introducing Part 3 of the poem, "Monastery in My Heart"!
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A Future with Hope

A Future with Hope

Posted by By maryrosekreger March 11, 2022Posted inLife After ConventTags: Adoration, Dating, Discernment, Faith, Healing, Hope, Leaving the Convent, Life After Convent, Parish Life, Transition4 Comments
With James and my family’s support, I could begin to look at my immediate future with a little more hope.
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The ancient creaking floors
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