"A is for Annapolis--It is the government seatand our state capitalwhere legislators meet."~ B is for Blue Crab: A Maryland Alphabet It has taken me awhile to get around to posting these pictures of the boys Scrapbook Pages for Maryland. (You can...
Highlights from “Q” Week
Learning Along the Alphabet Path~ Letter Formation ~ In addition to making Q's out of Modelling Wax, the girls also worked on making the letter Q using Handwriting Without Tears Hands-On Materials.~ Queen of the Meadow Fairy Coloring Pages ~From this...
A couple pictures…
... of our little Qutie Pie ...... and her beautiful Rose Quilt!I was hoping to have our Highlights from "Q" week posted by today, but I've been too busy enjoying all the smiles from Rose. Can you blame me?! Perhaps I'll have a chance to work on it this...
A Good Mail Day
Do you subscribe to Faith & Family? It is one of the few magazines that I actually subscribe to, and definitely a favorite.Earlier today, after receiving an email from a friend who had just received her copy, I sent the children out to check the mail....
Exploring Creation with Astronomy Lap Book: Part 1
The boys have really been enjoying Science this year! They have been studying Astronomy using (and loving!) Jeannie Fulbright's Exploring Creation with Astronomy. In addition to the textbooks, I ordered the coordinating lapbooks. The boys just...
Meatless Meals for Fridays
There are a number of new recipes for fish over at Catholic Cuisine this week, including the delicious Grilled Tilapia with Pineapple Salsa I made for dinner this past Monday. While you are there, be sure to check out all the Recipes for Lent ~ From...
Young Hunters
My Daybook :: February 22, 2010
Outside my window... it has been so beautiful for the past week. We spent quite a bit of time outside yesterday and I hope to get back out there this afternoon, before it starts raining again tomorrow.I am listening to... Captain reading today's Jesus Tree...
A Few of Our Lenten Activities
~ Our 2010 Lenten Calendar ~Our Lenten CalendarA few changes for this year :::: I decided to write in the items (for the younger children to count) daily, rather than plan it all out ahead of time. I hope to coordinate what I have them count with...
Small Successes :: February 18, 2010
"It’s important for moms to recognize that all the small successes in our days can add up to one big triumph. So on Thursday of each week, we do exactly that."~ 1 ~I've been thinking about an inspiring quote Elizabeth shared on Facebook earlier this week:"Wisdom...
Prayer of Mothers
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.