~ Capturing the context of contentment in everyday life with Like Mother, Like Daughter. ~{pretty}This Brown Scapular of the Carmelites with an image of "The Little Flower" was hand embroidered by Andrea at Stella Marigold Art. Originally I had her make it for...
{pretty, happy, funny, real} :: A Few Pictures from Christmas Day
~ Capturing the context of contentment in everyday life with Like Mother, Like Daughter. ~{pretty}This gorgeous hand-embroidered scapular was tucked into the toe of my stocking this Christmas! Isn't it so pretty?!?Our oldest two daughters also found pretty...
Instagram Recap
I have so much I'd love to blog about but right now I only have a few minutes to spare so I thought I'd pop in real quick with another Instagram Recap! As soon as my kiddos finish up their school work for today we are going to start making some little rosaries to...
Saints n’ Stitches
Back in October I shared a couple pictures and mentioned that our older girls have been enjoying learning how to embroider using the Saints n' Stitches kits they received in their Easter Baskets earlier this year. (You can see a couple pictures of our...
October Daybook
Lately it's been so much easier to share a peek at our day over at Instagram and I feel like I've been neglecting my Daybooks on the blog! Here is some of what we have been up to this October. Outside my window...We had new gravel delivered this month for...
On Easter Morning {Our 2014 Easter Baskets!}
I have already shared Pictures from Easter Sunday and Our Annual Easter Sunday Egg Hunt. Before I move on to the pictures from the Chiquita's birthday I have Easter Baskets to share, following morning Mass on Easter Sunday. You can find my past post where I...
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.