You all know how much our family loves faith based books and resources. You also know how much our family loves LEGO! Over the years our boys have come up with many of their own original LEGO creations including We Have A Pope!, Cathedral, Cathedral Part 1,...
Neuschwanstein is a 19th-century Bavarian palace on a rugged hill near Hohenschwangau and Füssen in southwest Bavaria, Germany. The palace was commissioned by Ludwig II of Bavaria as a retreat and as a homage to Richard Wagner, the King's inspiring muse. Although...
Last summer our nine year old received the LEGO Creator Lakeside Lodge and the Van and Caravan for his birthday last summer. They are both great sets!I've been working on compiling a list with some of the kids past favorite gifts and just noticed that both...
Last month Ranger built this Dutch Bros. Coffee Drive-Thru to submit to LEGO Ideas! I've been having so much fun, the last couple times I've picked up drinks, pulling out my phone and sharing the pictures with the baristas! They all have gotten so excited over...
While I was up in Portland last Saturday, Ranger sent me some pictures of a miniature LEGO Architecture style Parthenon he was building inspired by his Metal Earth Parthenon. (You can see a picture of him building it here - he was so little! - and also see it on...
Outside my window...It's been a little crazy around here, but it looks so peaceful inside the LEGO cathedral that's on the coffee table! #wishiwasaminifig {Master Builder: Ranger}I am thinking...I need to put together a post with pictures for "Phase 3" of the LEGO...
I've been meaning to share this post ever since posting Books for Girls :: A Closer Look at the Bookshelf! I actually took these photos back in November of last year 2014 and since then the boys have both grown quite a few inches and started high school! made a...
Last week I shared Phase 1 of the LEGO Cathedral that Ranger is building. This week I have some additional pictures to share with you which were taken last July and August, after stocking up on some more LEGO from eBay and a local store. It wasn't nearly enough...
Last spring our pastor sent out a parish wide survey and feasibility study seeking out our thoughts and recommendations regarding the possibility of building a new church for our parish.The conceptual drawings of our possible new church inspired Ranger to start...
~ Capturing the context of contentment in everyday life with Like Mother, Like Daughter. ~{pretty}Mount Thielsen, an extinct shield volcano in the Oregon High Cascades, is so pretty! We pulled over on the side of the road to take a couple pictures. At the...
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.
