... I am totally addicted to chocolate candy molds! They are so easy to use and the results are so much fun! The other day I did a trial run for Christmas, using our new Nativity Chocolate Candy Mold Set.This Christmas, I am hoping to decorate a...
Oh, how we are enjoying our new kitchen! We are getting ready to go to First Friday Mass with our Homeschool Group this morning and we just finished baking a Cherry Cheese Coffee Cake to share after Mass. (I'll add the glaze after it cools and...
Every year on the feast of St. Nicholas, we give our children Gold Coins, Holy Cards, and a yearly "note from St. Nicholas" telling the children what they need to work on between now and Christmas. For the past few years I have wanted to order the beautiful St....
~ On the Menu ~ Scrambled Eggs with CheeseSausage PattiesCara Cara Orange SlicesCherry Cheese Coffee CakeLots of GoodiesSt. Nicholas Hot CocoaCoffee with Peppermint Mocha CreamerOrange Juice
Hubby and I joined in the fun and decorated Nativity Cookies!(The credit goes to Hubby for Mary & Joseph, the three Wise Men, and the Camel. Aren't they great!?!)
Yesterday four of my five sisters came over to bake cookies with the girls and I. It did end up being much more work than I thought it would be, but it is so rare that we are all able to get together, and it will be so nice to have all these goodies to take to...
This past weekend the girls and I made Chocolate Covered Rice Krispie Peanut Butter Balls to save for Christmas. They were SO easy to make and turned out delicious. Here is the recipe we used:Chocolate Covered Rice Krispie Peanut Butter Balls2 cups...
Last night the children and I made our St. Nicholas Hot Cocoa!We had so much fun!! After I printed out the tags, I was wishing I would have used an image of St. Nicholas, but I was out of time so I left it as it was... Next time. Oh, and now we know that a single...
Isn't he just the cutest?!?You can find the directions here.
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.
