…never leave two year old unattended with a full roll of paper towels!

External heat and cold had little influence on Scrooge. No warmth could warm, no wintry weather chill him. No wind that blew was bitterer than he, no falling snow was more intent upon its purpose, no pelting rain less open to entreaty. Foul weather didn’t know where to have him. The heaviest rain, and snow, […]

Dave went out yesterday to the Christmas tree sale that our parish holds annually. We have always found really nice trees there and it has the benefit of profiting the local Catholic school. A win-win situation. Usually… This year the trees were skimpy and scraggly and my dear husband felt bad that no one was […]

Our Lady of Guadalupe, mystical rose, intercede for the Holy Church, protect the Sovereign Pontiff, help all who invoke thee in their necessities. Since thou art the ever Virgin Mary and Mother of the true God, obtain for us from thy most holy Son the grace of a firm faith, unceasing hope, an ardent love, […]

When you have a few minutes go over the Bruggie Tales blog and try this amazing cookie recipe. Erin made these wonderful molasses cookies for us a little while ago. The whole house smells terrific and they were quite easy to do.