Beowulf: A Hero's Tale Retold and Word to CaesarThe other day I was scrolling through the camera roll on my phone and ran across this photo. I took it one afternoon last September and never did get around to sharing... I had just made my lunch - an AIP approved...
Chunky Tuna Salad Wraps
Chunky Tuna Salad Wraps Making sure I eat enough protein, fats (coconut, avocado), and starchy carbs (sweet potato, butternut squash, plantain) each day is key to making sure I have enough energy to get through the day on my AIP Diet. I have never been a huge fan of...
Stacks of Books on Christmas Morning
Speaking of books, I think I'm going to just copy and paste the beginning of last year's Stacks of Books on Christmas Morning post and update the pictures, book titles, and links! I'm still way "behind" on all the posts I'd love to finish and share... #impossiblegoals...
Bargain Priced Toys :: Build-a-Bouquet and More!
Last night I posted a picture over at Instagram of my little niece playing with Rose's Build-a-Bouquet Floral Arrangement before Mass yesterday morning. It just so happens that this fun toy is included in today's Deal of the Day over at Amazon. {Note:...
Baskets of Books for Easter {and a Giveaway!}
Easter is just three weeks away and I've been trying to round up gifts to fill our children's Easter Baskets! As I have shared before, I'm always collecting books to give our children on their birthdays, Easter, and Christmas. Some of the books I have purchased from...
Bargain Priced Board Books for Easter Baskets
I've been browsing through lots of books lately searching for some new ideas for this year's Easter Baskets. I happened to run across some great deals on a few of our favorite spring and Easter themed board books and wanted to share them with you all! Amazon's prices...
{pretty, happy, funny, real} :: Leap Day
~ Capturing the context of contentment in everyday life with Like Mother, Like Daughter. ~{pretty}The Seasonal Planner {Spring Edition}The Month of St. Joseph: Exercises for Each Day of the Month of Marchfrom the New Additions to Our March Book BasketHoly St....
Leap Day Time Capsule {Free Printable}
Four years ago on February 29, 2012 {Leap Day!} we made time capsules... The kids were so excited to wake up and find them on the table this morning!They all wanted to make these again this year so I hopped over to PicMonkey and created images for a new document...
New Additions to Our March Book Basket
Happy 3rd Sunday of Lent! It's hard to believe that Lent is nearly half over... And it is already time to start filling our book basket with books for March! I have a few new additions to our family's ever growing collection to share with you...
Gospel Time Trekkers {Sponsored Review}
I'm working on the list of books that will be in this year's Easter Baskets and will try and post it here on the blog sometime soon. (You can find our 2013, 2014, and 2015 Baskets of Books for Easter in the archives.) In the meantime, here is a little sneak...
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.