We have been utilizing the Ignatius Critical Editions in our home school curriculum for years now. They are always my top pick when searching for classic literature selections for our high-schoolers to read. Each edition contains a captivating introduction, the...
In addition to the new Bible Stories for Baby Hands, another book which will be making its way into one of our children's Easter Baskets this year is author Maura Roan McKeegan's recently published picture book Where is Jesus Hidden?Jesus has a face like yours,With...
This past week I had an unexpected package arrive from St. Augustine Academy Press and was absolutely delighted when I opened it up and discovered this gorgeous brand new set of Bible Stories for Baby Hands. These board books will make a perfect addition to our little...
I was recently given this sweet set of woodland creatures, along with St. Francis and St. Clare, from Saintly Heart! I ended up saving it to give to our little girls on the feast of St. Nicholas. It was an instant hit and they have been having so much fun lacing...
"And there shall come forth a rod out of the root of Jesse, and a flower shall rise up out of his root.” - Isaiah 11:1One of the books we choose as a gift for our children this year is the brand new release from TAN. I asked my husband to write a short review...
Sleepytime Saints A to ZHave you seen the new A-Z picture book over at Marzipantz? Hardcover Editions of this book are only available to pre-order till tomorrow, November 11, 2020! (I was provided with this softcover review copy to share with...
For He will give His angels charge of you to guard you in all your ways. On their hands they will bear you up, lest you dash your foot against a stone. ~ Ps. 91:11-12Happy feast of the Holy Guardian Angels! This beautiful picture book is back in...
Author Maura Roan McKeegan delivers another inspiring and superbly illustrated true story of faith and redemption for children. Keeping true to her storytelling ability, the author delivers a captivating account of the nobleman saint, St. Conrad of Piacenza. Young...
I've been getting the best mail lately! Have you seen the beautiful rosaries from West Coast Catholic yet? The Gardener Rosary was launched today and it is so lovely. I thought I'd be tucking it into one of my daughters' Easter Baskets, but I might just keep this one...
"The New Testament lies hidden in the Old, and the Old is unveiled in the New." - Saint AugustineHappy Pentecost! Are you doing anything special to celebrate the birthday of the Church? Hamburgers and hot dogs are currently on the grill, a new tabletop...
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.
