This is so cool!"FSSP transform a modernistic free-standing altar into a very beautiful High Altar. The church that this took place in is in France and is now operated by the Fraternity of St. Peter. The complete time for this "Altar-ation" was just about 15 minutes!"
Yeah!! They have done it again! Here is another "short commercial comparing NFP and Contraception directed, written, acted, and edited by Catholic seminarians."I posted a few of my favorites from this series last year, but you can view them all here!P.S. Gotta love...
I had so much fun putting together Trip Journal's for the children!If you have any summer trips coming up, this is a fun and easy way give them something to do during the drive, as well as provide a nice keepsake of the trip!I started with downloading and printing out...
13 Things that I am looking forward to this month!(It's going to be hard to limit it to thirteen!)I am looking forward to my brother in laws ordination to the priesthood. If you'd like, you can watch it on EWTN May 30th at 11:00 AM Eastern/8:00 AM Pacific! I'm so...
Today is my hubby's oldest brother's 4th Anniversary of his ordination to the holy priesthood! He was ordained on the Feast of his favorite saint no less, Saint Rita of Cascia.Happy AnniversaryFather!To celebrate the feast of St. Rita, the children and I will be...
Thanks be to God!Today my hubby had his follow up appointment, and, for now, everything is fine!!! I was so happy to hear that the biopsy came back benign! There is one spot that the doctor wants to watch, so he will need to go back, next year, for yet another...
I have actually been looking forward to today since Saturday!!! My new diet is amazing -- other than the fact that it totally stinks to cut out sugar!This week, I am down another 2.5 pounds, my energy is up (thank goodness 'cause I have a ton to do!), and the cold I...
In the comment section of my post On Setting Goals, I was asked:What are those "toys" that you take out only during school time? I struggle with getting my younger kids- 5, 4, 2,and 1 to leave me alone to work one on one with my first grader.I think every mother of...
I especially enjoyed this chapter of Mitten Strings For God:Wants and NeedsAm I the only one that gets claustrophobic when shopping? All the STUFF is so overwhelming! This has started happening to me lately. I use to love to shop. Now, not so much. We truly do live in...
I don't know if any of you have noticed, but I have totally been slacking on keeping up with the Mitten Strings for God Book Study.I hope to join back in, hopefully sooner rather than later, but for now, I thought I would just share with you my favorite quotes from...
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.
