Romanticizing your life, being present, & loving the life God gave you | Ep 10

Auspice Maria: Under the protection of Mary | My story of building a relationship with Mother Mary

The month of May is dedicated to Mary, so of course we had to chat about it! My relationship with Mary did not come easily right away. This episode covers my testimony of growing in intimacy with Our Mother, and how she has protected and reassured me throughout the years. I hope it inspires you! You can follow Mackenzie at @acaffeinatedcatholic [//www.instagram.com/acaffeinatedcatholic] | @sundaysips.podcast [//www.instagram.com/sundaysips.podcast] — Email with any sponsorship requests, episode ideas, or more! acaffeinatedcatholic@gmail.com

Rhythm + Routine | Why it's important and even holy! + Morning/night routine ideas | Ep 13

Why is routine important? Can it even be holy??? Today we dive into why God wants us to have some sort of rhythm in our lives, as well as some of my favorite ideas for morning and night routines! — You can follow Mackenzie at @acaffeinatedcatholic | @sundaysips.podcast — Email with any sponsorship requests, episode ideas, or more! acaffeinatedcatholic@gmail.com —

Friendship in College | Where to find friends, dealing with jealousy, long distance friendship, and more! | With Abby Johnson! | Ep 12

This might be my favorite episode yet! My best friend and roommate — Abby Johnson — joins me today to discuss friendship in college and the challenges that come along with it. We also did a Q&A discussing topics like... * Long distance friendships * Friendships with boys (with and without a significant other) * Making Catholic friends * Having non-Catholic friends * Dealing with jealous and envy * and more! — You can follow Mackenzie at @acaffeinatedcatholic | @sundaysips.podcast —

Eucharistic Amazement | Happy Easter! | Ep 11

“I would like to rekindle this Eucharistic amazement!” Saint John Paul II Christ is not only alive 2,000 years ago, but He is alive TODAY in the most Holy Eucharist — DO YOU REALIZE HOW GROUND-BREAKING THIS IS?!?! Believing in Jesus’ full presence in the Eucharist means believing in the completely radical truth that He is capable of anything. It means believing that His desire to be close to us is much greater than the weight of our sins. It is a complete act of faith in His power. Let's chat more about it! — You can follow Mackenzie at @acaffeinatedcatholic | @sundaysips.podcast

Romanticizing your life, being present, & loving the life God gave you | Ep 10

Romanticizing your life doesn’t mean living in an alternate reality. Rather, it is a way to see the good that God has placed in front of you. It should help you to channel gratitude, appreciate the life in front of you, and be more present. This episode includes 14 ideas of ways to romanticize your life!  — You can follow Mackenzie on Instagram at... @acaffeinatedcatholic [https://www.instagram.com/acaffeinatedcatholic/] | @sundaysips.podcast [https://www.instagram.com/sundaysips.podcast/]