Last week we had a lot of cathing up to do. The children were also participating in two plays whose performances had been put on hold pending my mom's funeral. Needless to say it was a bit hectic. I also had a dead dryer and my vaccuum cleaner burst into flames. Ever had one of […]
Ember Days
Today marks the begining of the autumnal Ember Days in our faith. I wrote a complete explanation of the Ember Days last December at O Night Divine and I invite you to click on the link to check it out. The short story is that four times a year the church provides us three days to offer […]
Quick and Crafty Holy Spirit
Thursdays are the days I read over the Gospel for Sunday and if possible try to fit in a little craft to further enhance the message. I use the Magnifikids magazine, which the younger set bring to Mass, we read, discuss and then craft. Sunday's Gospel (John 1:29-34) is the story of John the Baptist revealing the […]
Holy Name of Jesus Craft
Our first day back to school went pretty well. There were still some children who were not feeling quite up to snuff but we all pulled together and got things accomplished. I was on the ball this morning in that I got up early, woke the children up early (giving up some precious alone […]
Happy Solstice
Today is the shortest day of the year. In terms of light that is, I'm sure I'll still have kids up at ten o'clock :). While my hatred of being cold is well known among friends and family I do love the Solstice. It is such a cozy time of year when the light wanes […]
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