Dear St. Anthony, pray for me to the Little Jesus, whom thou didst hold so lovingly in thine arms. Obtain for me the grace to love Him with all my heart. Amen. St. Anthony's Sermon to the Fishes and Cupcakes It’s been four years since my last...
St. Anthony’s Sermon to the Fishes
Saint Anthony at church Was left in the lurch, So he went to the ditches And preached to the fishes. They wriggled their tails, In the sun glanced their scales. The carps, with their spawn, Are all thither drawn; Have opened their jaws, Eager for each clause. No...
Celebrating the Saints :: Saint Anthony of Padua
Two years ago today we lost our last baby when I miscarried on the feast of Saint Anthony. Seems like so long ago (so much has happened since then) but just yesterday at the same time... We miss you, little one. ♥ Today we celebrated the feast of St. Anthony! "St....
Seven Quick Takes :: Upcoming Book Sale, Coupon Codes, Special Feast Days, and Animals of God!
Visit This Ain't the Lyceum for more Quick Takes! — 1 :: 5th Annual Curriculum Sale Blog Hop —Now that the school year has come to an end, it is time to start gathering any books you'd like to sell. The 5th Annual Curriculum Sale Blog Hop is coming up next...
On the Feast of St. Anthony of Padua
Posted yesterday afternoon, June 13th, the Feast of St. Anthony of Padua, on Instagram/Facebook: Home from the hospital and so thankful for hugs and cuddles from my little ones… {pregnancy/miscarriage update posted here on the blog} Thank you all so...
A Simple Celebration on the Feast of St. Anthony
An Outdoor Scavenger Hunt... ... and "A Multitude of Fish" Trail Mix! Happy Feast of St. Anthony!
Saintly Summer Fun :: St. Anthony of Padua
With our summer break beginning this week, my children have been asking if we could invite some of their friends over to Celebrate the Saints this summer with crafts, snacks and games! We've attended something similar in the past, and I've planned/hosted many...
In Honor of St. Anthony of Padua
Saint Anthony of Padua, you endured much discouragement in your life before finding your calling. Help us to find patience in our own lives, and to trust God to lead us where we need to go. You preached by example; help us show others through example the truth of our...
Celebrating the Feast of St. Anthony of Padua
Once again, my friend Marci is hosting a weekly get together at her home, throughout the summer, called:Summer with the SaintsSince this coming Saturday, June 13th, is the feast of St. Anthony, he was the featured saint for this week!St. Anthony was born at Lisbon,...
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.