It has been so long since I've put together one of these posts! This past week I noticed that I didn't have any ideas in the archives here or over at Catholic Cuisine for the feast of St. Matthew, and it's been on my mind ever since. My husband is still out of...
~ Capturing the context of contentment in everyday life. ~{pretty}I think the Nature Notebook and Pencils that Twinkle Toes received (along with this Sketchbook) in her Schultüte this year are so pretty... ... but my favorite part is all the fun names...
Wow! Thank you all for entering our little 2000th post giveaway in honor of St. Therese! And thank you also for all of your kind words and compliments on my family and blog! It has been so fun to hear from so many of you... (I wish I could send...
I thought it would be fun to play Bingo at Our Little Flowers Mother-Daughter Tea Party this year. Instead of using the All Saints Bingo Cards I made last year for the All Saints Party we hosted, I made Bingo Cards using all the Flowers and Gems from the four...
You all know that my family loves puzzles, right? So of course I had to find a way to tie them into Our Little Flowers Girl's Club Mother-Daughter Tea Party this year! 😉 When a friend of mine mentioned some small "Cupcake" games & puzzles she...
When I was brainstorming ideas for this year's Mother-Daughter Tea Party, I thought it would be fun to revisit one of the games from our very first Little Flowers Tea Party now that the girls are all older! This ended up being the first game we played after...
~ Capturing the context of contentment in everyday life. ~Yesterday morning my husband was sent on an out-of-state fire assignment! He will be working as a Radio Operator this time, which should keep him out of hazardous working conditions. It will be a...
This past Saturday I hosted our annual Little Flowers Girls' Club Mother-Daughter Tea Party following our completion of Wreath IV. I'll admit that, after an extra busy back-to-school week, I was pretty overwhelmed after Mass Friday morning just thinking about...
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.
