Still having fun camping!!Snuggles is doing awesome and gaining weight quite well! In fact, we found out yesterday that the Celiac Panel came back negative!! Yeah!!! What a blessing! He has been such a happy baby lately too. It looks like he just got so sick in...
"Camping" in the Backyard!
On to happier things (at least here on my blog)...Yesterday the children woke up and were so excited that it was *Thursday* once again. Meaning, that it was time for:Summer with the SaintsCaptain was especially excited since it was also the feast of St. Ignatius of...
This music video, featuring clips from the movie, “The Passion," is so very moving. A wonderful reminder of how much God loves us."Blessed are they that mourn; for they shall be comforted."(Matthew 5:5)
I received a phone call from my mom just over an hour ago, letting me know of a tragic loss in our family. I can't talk about it right now, but my husband and I just prayed the rosary. (I am so thankful he is home!) I just wanted to ask you all to please offer up a...
Ice Cream Sandwiches after Swimming Yum!
I only have a few minutes right now, since my hubby will be home anytime (YEAH!!!!), and we will be having a couple families over to see some dear friends off to their new home, far far away... sniff.. sniff..Anyhow, yesterday, as the kids and I were scrubbing the...
FOR TODAYOutside my Window... it is another beautiful day! The inflatable pool is filled with water for the kids, and a soft green lounge chair is just calling my name. I think I am going to grab a cup of sun tea and a book and head outside in a few minutes! I am...
As you have all probably noticed, I am not a very good writer. In fact, before my application to Christendom, I think that the last paper or essay that I had written was way back in 5th grade. It just wasn't something my mom made me do, and I was fine with that... It...
Saint James by Captain (image found online, converted to b&w and resized)Today was one of those days where nothing seemed to go as planned.I started the day thinking that we would head into town early, run by Barnes and Noble (for my boys to turn in their summer...
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.
