Our Lady of Mount Carmelby Captain (age 7)
Celebrating the Feast of Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Today is the feast day of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.The children and I began our day with a few prayers in her honor.During story time I read The Brown Scapular, by Mary Fabyan Windeatt, to the children while they colored pictures for their Liturgical Notebooks. The...
Our Lady of Mount Carmel ~ July 16th
In honor of the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, I thought I would share a couple prayers for today, from a wonderful little book I am reading, titled: Maiden & Mother. Also, I did post a couple recipes over at Catholic Cuisine.PRAYER IN SPECIAL NEEDTo Our Lady...
April Shower of Photos :: Day 9
This afternoon, while I was taking care of Snuggles & Twinkle Toes (she is getting really sick--we will probably head to the doctors in the morning), I let the boys and Chiquita go play outside.I noticed the boys were riding bikes. Rascal has been, any chance he...
Out Like A Lamb
Today was not only the last day of March--which did indeed go "out like a lamb" after a week of totally crazy weather including snow!--but also the Solemnity Feast of the Annunciation! The Annunciation is usually celebrated on March 25th, but since it fell during Holy...
Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes
We had a lovely day today, celebrating the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes! In addition to our regular schedule we had a few extra activities planned, as well as a special menu--geared around a white and blue theme. The table was decorated nicely with our white china...
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.