Father in heaven, the light of your truth bestows sight to the darkness of sinful eyes May this season of repentance bring us the blessing of your forgiveness and the gift of your light. Amen.

More Ash Wednesday readings, prayers, and devotions.

Because I think it applies to many who stop by here:

How does everyone approach fasting while breastfeeding?Sometimes I feel that I don’t even try while breastfeeding because Iknow that it is impossible to not eat between meals without gettingshaky. Maybe I could do a “modified” fast. What do other moms do?

Pregnant and/or nursing women are not required to fast. But forthose who would like to make a good

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