My Child: Forget not the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The Heart of Jesus loves thee. The Heart of Jesus suffers for thee. The Heart of Jesus is meek, humble, patient, obedient.The Heart of Jesus is an ocean of goodness. The Heart of Jesus is filled with...
“Dough-y!!” 🍩 A certain little girl has really missed her donuts after Mass on Sundays, so last Monday we celebrated her 3rd birthday with a donut themed party! Homemade Donut "Happy Birthday" Banner with Sprinkles(You are welcome to download my FREE...
Our Annual Pentecost CakeSince Pentecost if the Birthday of the Church, our family always celebrates with a birthday cake! Our cake is usually a white cake with white frosting since Pentecost is also known as Whitsunday. The large candle in the center represents...
O Mary we crown thee with blossoms today!Queen of the Angels and Queen of the May.Bring flowers of the rarestbring blossoms the fairest,from garden and woodland and hillside and dale;... our full hearts are swelling,our glad voices tellingthe praise of the loveliest...
Who else is ready for summer break?! We are so ready and I am excited to finally pack up this past year's school books and start making some plans for next year. On May 8th I sent Kolbe Academy all of the required paperwork for our high school students...
On Mother's Day some of my kids and I headed to a nearby trailhead to hike for the afternoon! It was a little more intense than I had imagined... The hike down to the river was easy, but I ended logging 5 1/2 miles on my FitBit and 89 flights of stairs by the time we...
"Are you suffering a great deal? Don't lose heart. I will never forsake you. My Immaculate Heart will be your refuge and the way that will lead you to God.” - Our Lady of Fatima, Portugal 1917Miracle of the Sun Spinning Sun Cake ☀️ Our eldest daughter did a...
Saint George & the Dragon • Saint George and the Dragon • Saints & Heroes • The Saint Who Fought the DragonThis year, in addition to making our Saint George and the Dragon Veggie Platter, the girls also tried making A Dragon Scone for Good St....
I have always loved trying to make our children’s birthdays extra special.It’s been much harder to do the last few years due to our last two babies (sleepless nights/babies in your late 30s and 40s is HARD), our big out-of-state move, and just way less energy than I...
Have you seen this gorgeous 2020 Easter Calendar (affiliate link) from Clear Creek Family?!? I printed it out for my children to color this Easter, but have actually been enjoying painting it myself a little bit at a time each day! I've been wanting to spend some...
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.
