My Girls......enjoying Spring!
April Shower of Photos :: Day 25
Today the older boys went hiking with Daddy...They hiked 3 miles total, and had a blast!!(Photos courtesy of my dear Hubby!)
SNOW!!!
in MARCH???This is such a change from the other day!
A Butterfly Lap Book
Twinkle Toes has been talking about Butterflies since our Caterpillar/Cocoon/Butterfly Holy Week Project.I decided to take her interest a step further and have her make a lap book on Butterflies! She was very excited!We began by reading a couple of our books:The Very...
In case you were wondering…
...just what my children were doing last week while I crazily spring cleaned our home for Easter, they did get a little school work done, as well as watch some educational and religious videos since cartoon/movies were off limits for Lent.The rest of the time, they...
Spring is here!!
March wind is a jolly fellow;He likes to joke and play.He turns umbrellas inside outAnd blows men's hats away.He calls the pussy willowsAnd whispers in each ear,"Wake up you lazy little seeds,Don't you know that spring is here.~Author UnknownHere are a few Spring...
In the Garage
This past weekend, my hubby suggested that we clean the garage. It has needed to be done for years, and it is definitely going to take more than a weekend, but at least we got started.I really don't like our garage. In fact, I'm afraid of it. It is a detached garage...
Four Seasons Craft
Our recent spotting of our first bud of spring triggered a conversation about the four seasons. Since Twinkle Toes really enjoyed making the craft on the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, I decided to have her make a similar one found in the Little Saints program. First...
SNOW DAY!
The Weather Forecast says:
Hazardous Weather OutlookHeavy Snow WarningI'm not complaining, I love the snow! We still even have power, although, this type of weather usually always causes it to go out. And even then, a power outage is better than being stuck at Costco with a dead battery!This...
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.