I’ve started getting my St. Patrick display set up. We have several books dedicated to St. Patrick as well as St. Kevin, St. Brendan, St. Bridget, and St. Ciaran. I also have several lovely picture books of Irish legends and stories which I dearly love sharing with my children each year. This year when I […]
these two…
My Irish twins. They’ve been best friends since he arrived, a bare eleven months after she did. They are the same age for a few weeks each year and they enjoy the gentle teasing that comes with that. When the kids come close together it’s so difficult for mom. The day I brought Kevin home […]
And so it begins, Lent for little ones
We said good-bye to the Alleluia and “buried” it in our special box. The kids were very excited to revisit this tradition. We set up our Lenten altar on the mantle. The votives are covered in black and white pictures of the Stations of the Cross that Ruth linked to here. Every year we make a […]
Packing lunches makes me want to weep
Every morning at 6:15 I drag myself out of bed, displaying no morning glory face I assure you, and make my way to the kitchen to pack my husband’s lunch. I wish I could say that it was motivated by a strong desire to provide good nourishment but it’s mostly because I’m cheap. Buying lunch […]
Be the light.
A shorter version of this was published in my parish bulletin this past week, I was asked to write a piece reflecting upon one of the scripture readings for the month. I think it might be helpful considering the upcoming inauguration and the feelings that many have about our incoming President. I can only hope […]
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