Yesterday we celebrated a birthday in our home! Here are Seven Quick Takes from the day: ~ 1 ~ Hubby woke up to Chiquita giving him the birthday card she had illustrated for him. We weren't sure what to think of the plane flying in the...
March 24th ~ "Happy Birthday Daddy!" {this moment} - A single photo capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. To see more visit Soule Mama.
I'm starting to think that maybe it wasn't such a great idea to teach my children how to make Popsicle Stick Grenades yesterday... I tried, but I just couldn't keep this idea to myself, after Beth shared a link to the instructions. My boys have...
I did say that it might be awhile before I was back to post pictures, but I really didn't think it would take until Monday early Tuesday morning! It's been just a little bit busy around here. :)Since I am still up, waiting to change over the laundry, I...
Hail, glorious Saint Patrick! We honor thy name,Tho' Erin may claim thee, the world knows thy fame.The faith of our fathers is our treasure, too.How holy the thought, that they learned it from you.Thru crosses and trials its fire burns bright,they show us the way, and...
On the last Friday of February we had our 4th Little Flowers Girls' Club meeting for Wreath III. I was so busy preparing for the upcoming birthday party we were hosting, that I never did get around to posting any of the pictures from our meeting! ...
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!
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.
