~ Capturing the context of contentment in everyday life. ~I was working on a daybook post yesterday, but never had a chance to finish it... maybe later, after we get home from swimming lessons. In the meantime, here are a few pictures I took this past week with...
2nd Annual Online Curriculum Sale Blog Hop
~ Rules for Posting ~ Create a blog post with your gently used curriculum (and any other books/items) that you'd like to sell or pass on to another family, with pictures if possible.Add a link to your post, referring back to this post, so that others can find the...
Another Used Book Sale {Listing Books for my Mom}
I mentioned the Online Curriculum Sale Blog Hop that I am hosting right now to my mom the other day, and offered to list some of her books too. This will be my mom's last year of home educating her children, after about 24 years or so (since I was in 5th grade),...
{This Moment} Little Flowers Girls’ Club from Start to Finish!
First Little Flowers Meeting of Wreath I :: September 18, 2008Final Little Flowers Meeting of Wreath IV :: August 3, 2012
Our 2012 Used Book Sale
It's time for another Online Curriculum Sale Blog Hop! You can find all the details, browse books for sale on other blogs, or add a link to your own post here. I wasn't sure that I would have much to sell this year, but sure enough, once I finally got started...
A Catholic Magazine for Children
Do your children have a favorite magazine? I've been meaning to share about the magazine subscription that we have for our children for awhile now, and was reminded yesterday when our Summer Issue of St. Mary's Messenger arrived in the mail! St....
My Daybook :: July 30, 2013
Outside my window...it is beautiful! I'm determined to relax and enjoy the rest of summer, and this glorious warm weather! I am thinking... about prioritizing. My body just hasn't been able to keep up with my mind lately!...
Celebrating St. Anne’s Day
A nameday commemorates the feast of the saint whose name we received at baptism. To the Church's mind, the day of the saint's death is his real feastday, and that is the day usually assigned as his feast--his birthday into heaven. In some countries and in most...
A Few Pictures from the Feast of Sts. James & Christopher
Reading The Legend of St. ChristopherA Couple Transportation Themed Snacks for the Memorial of St. Christopher Coupe Saint-Jacques served in Chocolate Dipped Ice Cream Cups and topped with handmade Chocolate Cockle Shells, the symbol for St. James
{pretty, happy, funny, real}
~ Capturing the context of contentment in everyday life. ~{pretty}Can Legos be considered pretty? It didn't take long for Captain and his friends to assemble his new lego set on Saturday morning, following the birthday party. The boys thought it...
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.