This past Saturday, March 12th, was the 2nd Annual Nun Run 2011. After being invited by Lena, to join her "Shadow Team" named All FOR!, I decided to sign up despite my current lack of fitness. (I spent last fall on crutches due to an ankle injury,...
We adore Thee, O Lord, Jesus Christ, and bless Thy Holy Name. (Stations of the Cross Grotto Kit available here.)Because by Thy holy Cross Thou hast redeemed the world.
Yesterday afternoon the kids and I finally started putting together the Stations of the Cross Grotto Kit that I purchased a couple years ago. After taking everything out of the box, and seeing just how many popsicle sticks were included, I nearly...
. . . what did I get myself into?! Something tells me that this is not going to be a "simple" craft!
The Jesus Tree is a wonderful way to do a Lenten Bible Study with children. Every day during lent our children look forward to reading the bible story for the day. I usually will read the selections from the bible, and for the younger children I have...
Outside my window... the frogs have been so loud and they are driving my husband crazy. . . I woke up the other night (in the middle of the night) to see him headed outside to try and find the frogs. Apparently, "The only way to make the frogs stop croaking is...
Behold the faithful and prudent servant whom the lord placed at the head of His family. May the prayers of the blessed patriarch Joseph, husband of Your most holy Mother, help us, O Lord, we pray, that what is not in our own power to obtain, may be given to us...
(Or in this case an Organic Cherry Pomegranate Toaster Pastry)Photo Credit: Marc...who takes the most amazing photos and videos, including this series.
Hubby and I had the pleasure of hosting a birthday party for our friend Marc on Tuesday night! He was expecting the small group of us that usually celebrate his birthday each year, but we surprised him by inviting quite a few others to join the fun....
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.
