Christus vincit! Christus regnat! Christus imperat!The Lord shall sit King forever. The Lord will bless His people with peace.
Eucharistic Procession in Honor of Christ the King
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The Little Flower :: DIY St. Therese Infant Costume
If you are looking for a simple last minute DIY costume idea for All Hallows' Eve or All Saints' Day, here is what I ended up making for our baby girl last year! It was so quick and easy to make using a white one piece outfit, a brown baby hat, a crocheted rose,...
PSA: Order Your Advent Candles Now
Advent begins at the end of next month and it's time to order Advent Candles for your Advent Wreath! For many years now we have been ordering the beautiful 100% Beeswax hand-poured tapers, made by the Dominican Nuns at The Cloister Shoppe, for the...
Baking Éclairs on the Feast of St. Thérèse
Last Saturday, for the traditional feast of dear St. Thérèse, I had promised my sweet "Rose" that we would learn how to bake Homemade Éclairs. We started the day with attending First Saturday Holy Mass (she was able to participate in the procession and give...
Angel of God, My Guardian Dear
The month of October is dedicated to the Most Holy Rosary and Respect Life Month. I took these sweet pictures of our baby girl back in February, when she was six months old, but since we just celebrated the feasts of the Holy Guardian Angels and Our Lady of the...
A is for Angel: The Alphabet in Sacred Art
For He will give His angels charge of you to guard you in all your ways. On their hands they will bear you up, lest you dash your foot against a stone. ~ Ps. 91:11-12Happy feast of the Holy Guardian Angels! This beautiful picture book is back in...
Morning Prayer by St. Thérèse
"I have not the courage to force myself to seek beautiful prayers in books; not knowing which to choose I act as children do who cannot read; I say quite simply to the good God what I want to tell Him, and He always understands me." - St. Thérèse of...
St. Jerome and the Lion
"Good, better, best. Never let it rest. ‘Til your good is better and your better is best." - St. JeromeOur leftover Michaelmas Cupcakes are always turned into lions for the Feast of St. Jerome... The kids and I were laughing at how much my...
Celebrating Michaelmas
Michael, prince of all the angels, While your legions fill the sky, All victorious over Satan, Lift your flaming sword on high; Shout to all the seas and heavens: Now the morning is begun; Now is rescued from the dragon She whose garment...
Tooth Trauma {Take Two}
If you've been reading along for awhile, you might remember the Tooth Trauma we had way back in 2012... Well, this past week, as we were getting started on the first experiments for Zoology 2 (the first time we've revisited the topic since 2012-2013... So ironic!) I...
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.
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