Here is a compilation of links for the crafts that my Little Flowers Girls' Club will be making this coming year, as we work our way through Wreath IV! "Wisdom of the Saints" JournalSt. Catherine of Alexandria Holy Water FontsIHS Candle CraftStarlight Cookies*We...
"St. Therésè, the Little Flower, as a child, used a small string of beads in her pocket to help her count the gifts she did to offer to God. In this way she was able to advance in perfection daily. You too, can grow in holiness by following the example of the...
Incorporating the IHS symbol, which is part of the symbol for St. Gertrude, we will be decorating candles for our 3rd Meeting for Wreath IV of our Little Flowers Girls' Club. This meeting focuses on the Gift of Knowledge, St. Gertrude, the gemstone Topaz, as...
For our 2nd Meeting the year, as we work our way through Wreath IV of the Little Flowers Girls' Club, we will be making Holy Water Fonts since the Member's Guide lists the symbol for this meeting as being "Water." I choose to make ours Heart Shape in honor of...
Over the past few years I have had a number of friends suggest that I try and come up with a way for little girls all over, that don't have a group of their own, to "join" my Little Flowers Girl's Club group. Last year I thought about attempting this, but, with...
This year my Little Flowers Girls' Club will be moving on to Wreath IV and studying the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit! Our first meeting, which will be held next week, will be based on the gift of Wisdom and St. Teresa of Avila. Since one of the symbols for St....
For the past three years I have been leading a Little Flowers Girls' Club for my girls and some of their friends. It has been such a rewarding experience and my girls have absolutley loved being Little Flowers. In addition to the suggestions in the Leader's...
I didn't intend to take nearly a week off of blogging, but the days weeks are just flying by! Despite my lack of pre-planning, everything fell into place last Friday for our final Little Flowers Girls' Club meeting for Wreath III. Following...
A couple weeks ago I hosted our 8th Little Flowers Girls' Club meeting for Wreath III. I thought I published this post that weekend but, in the midst of wrapping up the baby shower and golf camp, followed by a camping trip for my boys and our...
Inspired by Charlotte's May Crowning Feast, I decided to host a Marian Titles May Crowning Luncheon following our May Little Flowers Meeting, which was based on Mary Mother of God and the virtue of Cheerfulness. Each of the girls in our Little Flowers group...
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.
