FOR TODAY: October 13th, 2008Outside my Window... I see leaves falling, and it is very chilly. There is a big new pile of firewood that hubby gathered and split over the weekend.I am thinking... about what it will be like to have SIX children. When I was growing up...
..tomorrow, October 19, 2008!!The beatification ceremony will be broadcast live on EWTN at 4:00 a.m Eastern Standard Time, and rebroadcast at 2:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. You can also download the Press Kit here.God Our Father, we praise You for Louis and Zélie...
Last night we had our second Little Flowers meeting for the year. The girls had SO MUCH fun! You know, this summer as I was trying to decided whether or not to start it, I thought I would be happy with three to four girls, I never expected to end up with a total of...
by Twinkle Toes (age 5)The girls and I are off to "Little Flowers" for the evening! They have been so excited all day long, and have been finishing up a few of their assignments, including memorizing the bible verse of the month, as well as the Act of Faith. (Which...
Last night, as I was preparing the craft for tonights Little Flowers meeting, Rascal walked in and started looking at what I was doing, and asking questions. He then went on to say:Rascal: Mom, I think Blue Knights is SO MUCH more fun than the girl's Little...
... when your plans just don't work out, and it takes until dinner time to get what you had planned for breakfast on the table?Today was one of those days! I am happy to say though, after two trips to the store, I was finally able to make St. Teresa's Bread, and it...
**This little photo was taken last Wednesday afternoon, after ironically posting about Preggie Pops and Spices the night before... Little did I know that I would be needing them so soon! 🙂
Last month while I was looking for ideas to celebrate the feast of St. Therese of Lisieux, I ran across a darling St. Teresa of Avila Paper Doll.UPDATE: Thanks to a reader, here is a new link for the paper doll!Since St. Teresa of Avila's feast is celebrated tomorrow,...
My younger sister's Teens For Life group is currently competing in a Youth Voice Video Contest ($500 prize for their group!) in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary over at My Catholic Voice.If you have a minute, could you all please sign in and vote, preferably on their...
What a fun, busy, day we had... Here are a few highlights from some of the things we did today in honor of Christopher Columbus and his discovery of America!Painting "New World" Maps: Snack time Sailboats:The boys made a compass... and it really worked! ...
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.
