Animal CrackersAnimal crackers and cocoa to drink,That is the finest of suppers I think;When I'm grown up and can have what I pleaseI think I shall always insist upon these.What do YOU choose when you're offered a treat?When Mother says, "What would you like best to...
Here are a few highlights from the wedding we attended last weekend... I wish I would have gotten a few pictures of the church. It was GORGEOUS!! Enjoy!
The study of Columbus, earlier today, lead us to talking about the sea, and then to the fish/mammals that live in the sea... This eventually lead us to talking about whales--for some reason the boys have been very interested in whales lately. We discussed the...
Today we moved on from learning about Leif Erickson to Christopher Columbus. I can not say enough good things about the Early American History Course we are using. I am so thankful to my dear friend Trina who got me all excited about "living" history books this...
Your cafeteria is 100% closed! Wow! You're really cooking and I don't mean in the cafeteria! You're on fire for the Catholic faith and really know your stuff! Congratulations!Are you a Cafeteria Catholic?Take More QuizzesWow!! That was pure luck since, honestly, I did...
Needless to say, St. Therese is my FAVORITE saint! She has always been there for me when I have asked for her help, especially during a few difficult times of my life.Today was her feast day, on the Traditional Catholic Calendar. This is the calendar that is still...
Today, October 2nd, is the Feast of the Holy Guardian Angels.It is an extra special day at our home since it is also the Anniversary of our wedding, 8 years (and 5 kids) ago today!I was just surprised with a beautiful arrangement of flowers that my husband had...
There is just something so comforting about a fire in the fireplace... It makes you just want to cuddle up on the couch with a good book and a cup of tea, or around the coffee table with a board game and a bowl of popcorn. I must admit, it is one of my most favorite...
Father in heaven, grant me the grace to appreciate the dignity which you have conferred on me. Let me realize that not even the Angels have been blessed with such a privilege—to share in your creative miracle and bring new Saints to heaven. Make me a good mother to all my children after the example of Mary, the Mother of your Son. Through the intercession of Jesus and Mary I ask your continued blessings on my family. Let us all be dedicated to your service on earth and attain the eternal happiness of your kingdom in heaven. Amen.
