Outside my window...The boys were playing hockey in the driveway yesterday afternoon and called the rest of us out to the front porch to watch the sunset. It was gorgeous!I am thinking...I didn't participate in any of the online discussions about the Pope's recent...
I haven't had much time for blogging this past week but wanted to share some more pictures from St. Valentine's Day this afternoon, including the rest of the cards we made this year. 🙂 From Dad and Mom :: We Love You "Smore" Than You KnowFrom Captain ::...
Thank you Grandpa and Grandma M. for all the new hats and mittens! The older boys took turns helping Snuggles skate. Uncles are the best. . . . . . even when they are "it!" It was a good thing that the kids worked up an appetite ice skating... The...
~ Capturing the context of contentment in everyday life. ~{pretty}I placed my pretty St. Agnes statue on my kitchen island on her feast day this past Monday morning...I also pulled out the ingredients to make Agnesenplätzchen (St. Agnes Cookies) from Cooking with the...
... Ice Skating!!Yesterday we took all of our children Ice Skating with our homeschool group. They all had so much fun!At first we were just going to let the 3 oldest skate, but Chiquita kept telling hubby, "I want to skate too!!" Hubby asked her if she just wanted a...
Last Friday, after Mass and Stations, we met up with a few families from our homeschool group, as well as the birthday girls, to go ice skating! I even got to skate for the first time in YEARS... it seems that in the past, I am always pregnant when we end up at the...
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.
