I mentioned this sweet new picture book in this year's Advent Book Basket post . Our little ones will discover it when they unwrap it on December 9th, the feast of St. Juan Diego, days before this year's feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe on December 12th. In the meantime...
Regina Martyrum Productions Cyber Monday Sale
I've shared many times over the years how much we love Regina Martyrum Productions! You can click back to this post for a few of our favorites. I also will be playing some of their Old Testament stories (this short story bundle and this short story bundle) for...
The Wise Men Who Found Christmas {Book Review}
The Wise Men Who Found Christmas by Raymond Arroyo Do you have the courage to follow the light of Christ? Raymond Arroyo delivers an adventurous retelling of the journey of the Magi who bravely responded to God’s promptings. Are we bold enough to follow in the Wise...
Catholic Dresses for Little Girls
We've always loved the dresses and skirts from Miriam Rose & Co! Our baby girls have actually been wearing beautiful clothing made by Sharon, starting with her baby gowns, since they day they born. They were so excited to have two new dresses to wear to...
Grisley Grisell: A Tale of the Wars of the Roses {Review + Giveaway}
Industrious Family Films recently visited our parish for screening of their full length film followed by a meet and greet with the makers. We weren't able to attend but we watched Grisley Grisell: A Talk of the Wars of the Roses, a movie based on the...
The Purgative Way {Review & Giveaway}
Our family loves board games! I'm always looking for games to add to our collection that are both fun and educational. I'm really excited about this remarkable new game called The Purgative Way! It will be a trustworthy resource for supplementing our children's...
The Liturgical Year Calendar: Easter Cycle
Have you seen the latest set of Liturgical Year Calendars yet?!? These gorgeous calendars are packed full of meaning and such an excellent aid in teaching children all about the feasts and seasons of the traditional liturgical year. This second set includes five...
The Liturgical Year Calendar: Christmas Cycle
My absolute favorite new resource for incorporating the Liturgical Year in our home the past couple years has been the Liturgy of the Home Calendars! We’ve been using them since they first shared their printable black & white versions for Lent & Easter of...
Saints Around the World
A couple weeks ago I asked our sixteen year old daughter if she'd write a book review of Saints Around the World for here on the blog, since I hadn't had a chance to get to it myself, and she did such a great job! I just took the pictures to...
The Fourteen Holy Helpers
Have you seen the lovely new book by Allison Lunsford and Illustrated by Joan Bennett? As we kick off our new school year, I have three copies to of The Fourteen Holy Helpers to give away, one copy here on the blog and two more over at Instagram!"The fourteen...
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.