X is for the CROSSwhen we can't have our way, "All for Thee, JESUS,"we must then learn to say- God's AlphabetThe celebration of Holy Mass has the same value as the Death of Jesus on the Cross.- St. Thomas AquinasFrom here on earth, Love cannot live without...
"St. Teresa gave her life to the poorest of the poor,She brought the love of Christ to the easy to ignore, Chugga, chugga, choo, choo!She heard the call while on the train,the Missionaries of Charity would help to ease their pain."- Saints on the GoChai...
~ Capturing the context of contentment in everyday life ~{pretty}Our beautiful girl turned 15 today!!{happy} Most of our focus lately has been on selling the house and getting ready to move, but we took the day off and I was so happy to get to spend some...
Heavenly Assumption ParfaitsAssumption PrayerHoly Mother Mary, we all rejoice with you today on the feast of your glorious Assumption into heaven. Long ago in the Garden of Eden, our first parents, Adam and Eve, we told that they would have to earn their bread in the...
.: Guidelines 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.Please add a link to your post, referring back to this post, so that...
It's time for the 8th Annual 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.We will be moving in a couple months and I really need to cut back on the quantity of books we own......
The summer is flying by and the new school year is just around the corner... Our family is headed out of town to try and escape all the smoke, take the girls to summer camp, and also do some house hunting, but first here is an update on all my awesome sponsors here at...
One day last month, after spending all morning watching the first flights of all the house finch fledglings from their nest on our front porch, we spent the afternoon learning about birds and crafting bird feeders using a bird themed box from AniMail. After...
ST. JOHN GUALBERT Patron of Foresters, Forest Workers, Park Rangers and ParksFeast Day - July 12St. John Gualbert was born at Florence, A. D. 999. Following the profession of arms at that troubled period, he became involved in a blood-feud with a near relative....
Outside my window...From my kitchen window I can see the beautiful rose bushes that my husband planted in the garden on Mother's Day a couple years ago. Last year the garden gate was accidentally left open one night and the deer enjoyed all the buds before they had a...
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.
