Preparing… And waiting… For the most imporant day of the year for the believer and follower of Christ! Continue Reading
Preparing… And waiting… For the most imporant day of the year for the believer and follower of Christ! Continue Reading
Over the weekend, we got to share in a very special event! A milestone very few people reach in their lifetime. I’m guessing less than 5% (?) Anyway, Dean and I were saying on the drive there how special and priviledged and blessed we felt to share in such a beautiful occassion. No dount, these… Continue Reading
“I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection” -Sigmund Freud (The man got some things right on) There is something very special going on between these two. Spicy just adores him. She cannot wait until he gets home, drops whatever she is doing to sprint to… Continue Reading
I wouldn’t normally blog about a typical Saturday just doin’ family stuff but considering where we were 3 years ago, 2 years ago, even 1 year ago this March, the Lord reminded me of the incredible, miraculous really, things He has done in and through the head of our family, since his return. Spicy was… Continue Reading
Goodbye Facebook, time spent wasted reading decorating blogs and sweet treats (except for Birthday celebrations and Sundays) Hello extra prayer, penance and fasting. It is so wonderful to be apart of a faith that after two thousand years, still commemorates Christs’s forty days fasting in the desert before the beginning of his public ministry, where… Continue Reading
“Love can forebear, and Love can forgive…but Love can never be reconciled to an unlovely object…He can never therefore be reconciled to your sin, because sin itself is incapable of being altered, but He may be reconciled to your person because that may be restored.” TRAHERNE Centuries of Meditation, II, 30 My dearest children, Your… Continue Reading
Just an ordinary Monday with my extraordinary babes that I wanted to capture for this stage… Since Sunday is our day of rest and for family, Monday has evolved into my “catch up” day. LOADS of laundry, wiping sticky counters and vacuuming floors from the weekend’s residue of grass and sand-filled shoes, crumbs from brunch… Continue Reading
So thankful for so many things. Thankful for our Church (universal and local). Thankful for my faith. Thankful for the Mass. Thankful for the Eucharist. Thankful for my relationship with my God. Thankful for God-fearing parents who do their best to follow Christ’s teaching & whose marriage is a testament of God’s grace. For gathering… Continue Reading
So I’ve debated on whether to post on this topic for awhile since I know there are readers who aren’t Catholic, perhaps, not Christian and certainly don’t hold the same morals and values that my family and I do. But, since a) the sole purpose and intention of this blog was for my family to… Continue Reading
How long, O Lord? Will you forget me forever?How long will you hide your face from me? How long must I take counsel in my soul and have sorrow in my heart all the day? Psalm 13:1 In years past, the last thing I would be doing on Holy Saturday, the only day in… Continue Reading