I'm starting to think that maybe it wasn't such a great idea to teach my children how to make Popsicle Stick Grenades yesterday... I tried, but I just couldn't keep this idea to myself, after Beth shared a link to the instructions. My boys have...
“The Joy of a Pop-Tart”
(Or in this case an Organic Cherry Pomegranate Toaster Pastry)Photo Credit: Marc...who takes the most amazing photos and videos, including this series.
Note to Self:
The next time you go on a field trip to an Artisan Chocolate Factory, it might be a good idea to turn any backwards signs around BEFORE giving all of your children a sample. . . Oops!
A Good Mail Day
Do you subscribe to Faith & Family? It is one of the few magazines that I actually subscribe to, and definitely a favorite.Earlier today, after receiving an email from a friend who had just received her copy, I sent the children out to check the mail....
Wordless Wednesday ~ Hip Hip Hooray!
Scenes from Christmas Day :: Battle for the Bouncer
On Christmas Day, as I was preparing Brunch after Mass, I asked Captain to go and get Snuggles old bouncy chair from under the crib so I could use it for the baby.Well apparently Snuggles was not quite ready to pass it down to his new little sister... He was not very...
Colors of the Rainbow
Thanks to Rachel and My Favorite Things...... Snuggles knows the colors of our rainbow too!
The Oregon Coast ~ Evacuation Instructions
Speaking of Tsunami Hazard Zones, here was a sweatshirt I wanted to buy for Hubby. He laughed when I pointed it out, but wouldn't let me, so I settled for just taking a picture of it instead...Really, it was perfect for him! 😉
Every time I turn around…
... somebody is trying to ride the pony!
Back-to-School Schultütes
I used a combination of this and this tutorial and they were quite easy to make. I especially liked using the wrapping paper on the Schultütes for the girls, they turned out so pretty!We are now as ready as we are going to be (It just isn't possible to be totally...
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.