by Diana | Nov 1, 2014 | Behind the Scenes, Personal Travel, Pilgrimage, Portugal, Saints
It’s been almost two weeks since my husband David and I returned from our whirlwind tour of Portugal as we filmed our next series, The Faithful Traveler in Portugal. It was such a spectacular trip, and I plan to tell you about it in future posts, there is so...
by Diana | Oct 10, 2014 | Behind the Scenes, Pilgrimage
Hi everyone! It’s the end of our second day in beautiful Lisbon (Lisboa, as the locals call it), and I am tired and have muito (much) to do, but I promised I’d check in, so here I am! Wow. Catholic Lisbon is ginormous. There is way too much for my OCD...
by Diana | Sep 30, 2014 | Behind the Scenes, Dappled Things, Pilgrimage, Prayers
In less than 10 days, I will be–God willing–boarding a TAP flight (woo hoo!) to Lisboa (that’s Lisbon in Portuguese!) on my birthday! Talk about an awesomesauce birthday prezzie, huh? I know. I’m overjoyed. Except, ok . . . I’m only overjoyed when I allow myself to...
by Diana | Sep 21, 2014 | Dappled Things, Holy Land, Pilgrimage, Saints
A tad belated, but c’est la vie. This past week, on the Feast of the Triumph of the Cross, I wrote the following over at Dappled Things… Today, September 14, is the Feast of the Triumph of the Cross, celebrated on the day that it is believed that St Helena...
