~ Capturing the context of contentment in everyday life. ~{pretty}Seven very pretty girls on Memorial Day... It was so nice to spend some time with my friend Trina and her family (she just had baby #9!) while they were in town for the weekend. Our little...
Lord, surround this child with goodness,lead her in Your light each day;Help her walk the path You've chosen,guide her steps along the way.Teach her, Lord, to trust your wisdomwith a faith forever new;Keep her from all harm, and bless her;with Your grace and gladness,...
Outside my window... it's a beautiful day! We just got home from the golf course and are about to blow up our little pool (ours is blue) and/or set up the sprinklers. It is our hottest day so far this year (at just over 90 degrees) and the kids are loving...
... on the feast of Saints Peter and Paul! Welcome to the Catholic Church little one! Our little niece (who Hubby is now blessed to call his Goddaughter!) will be going under general anesthesia in the morning so the doctors can measure the pressure behind one of...
... to our dear Goddaughter! I find it so hard to believe that you are already six years old and celebrating the sixth anniversary of your baptism today... Where has the time gone?!? Loving God, Creator of all good things, Thank you for the gift of...
"Baptism is the sacrament that gives our souls the new life of sanctifying grace by which we become Christians, children of God, and heirs of heaven." ~ My Catholic FaithLoving God, Creator of all good things, Thank you for the gift of life given to our godchild. What...
My sister and her family live all the way on the other side of the country, and we were so excited that they were able to fly home for Thanksgiving this year! Not only were we looking forward to seeing them, we were so excited that Snuggles was going to finally be...
On Saturday, August 30th, my hubby and I were blessed, through the sacrament of Baptism, with another beautiful Goddaughter, Madeleine Gloria."Baptism is the sacrament that gives our souls the new life of sanctifying grace by which we become Christians, children of...
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.
