We have decided to start a series of Fairs over at Catholic Cuisine titled From Thy Bounty. The theme for our very first fair will be First Holy Communions. It will be taking place on May 15th. We would like to invite everyone participate. So, if you have something to...
I just read a wonderful article written by Mary Ellen on modesty:"Spring is such a wonderful time of year. May is the month of Mary, mothers and lately, I’ve noticed, immodesty.A few weeks ago at church I found myself sitting behind a beautiful young lady who was...
One of the things that I love about Digital Cameras, is how convenient it is to share photos! Even though my camera(s) were stolen, I still have a few pictures to share with you thanks to Christine and my Aunt Bridget! Thank you to both of you!!This first picture was...
You are Princess LeiaA strong-willed herald of causes against injustice, you passionately strive to right the wrongs around you. Somebody has to save our skins!HT: LaPaz Home LearningSo, WHO are YOU???
My dear hubby surprised me last night, by hanging up our porch swing!! I was so excited!I just love our swing! It is so inviting. I love sitting out there to read while the kids play in the yard... Hubby and I both love "escaping" to the swing in the evening for a...
Well... I got on the scale this morning and said, "That's it... I quit!!!"I was UP another 1.5 pounds, which makes for an overall gain of 2 pounds in the last 3 weeks, and a grand total of a whopping THREE POUNDS LOST in the last TWO AND A HALF MONTHS!!!Yep... I was...
The feast of Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday, ranks among the great feasts of Christianity. "It commemorates not only the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and Disciples, but also the fruits and effects of that event: the completion of the work of...
Well, today Princess passed away. Twinkle Toes was not near as sad as Captain had been (and still is!). She responded with an "Aaahhh! Poor Princess!" and went back to her coloring.I had noticed that Princess was not doing so well last night... She kept hiding in the...
Like I mentioned yesterday, I came home from my trip to an amazingly clean home. I was SO excited! However, last night, I was wishing it wouldn't have been so clean. How is he able to do it, and I am NOT?When hubby got home from work yesterday, he asked, "WHAT...
What a busy weekend!!! It is so nice to be back home again, safe and sound. I just love arriving home again after a trip... It makes me realize just how much I really do like being home, and being with my kids! I missed them SO MUCH!!It is also nice to be able to get...
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.
