Book Review – Big Book of Catholic Customs and Traditions for Children’s Faith Formation

The Big Book of Catholic Customs and Traditions for Children’s Faith Formation is the best all encompassing book of Children’s Liturgical activities I have seen to date.  Published by Our Sunday Visitor, it goes through the whole liturgical calendar, providing not only a summary of each month as far as dedication for the month, liturgical […] Read more…

Building a Household Notebook: Section 4 – Parent

Two weeks ago, we discussed the partner section of our household notebook.  This time, we are discussing the parent section of our household notebook. This is another tough one.   Obviously, kids extracurricular and school activities would go here.  If you homeschooled, your teacher’s planner(s) could as well. Here are some other ideas for the Parenting […] Read more…

Back to School Steals & Deals

There were so many good steals and deals going on right now, that I had to share a few of them. First, through tomorrow, Katie @ Kitchen Stewardship is offering 30% off both of her ebooks in honor of her birthday!   You can get her Healthy Snacks To-Go or her Family Camping Guide (and yes, […] Read more…

Building a Household Notebook: Section 3 – Partner

In our last section, we discussed contents for the personal section of our household notebooks.  This time, we are putting together section three – Partner. This is, by far, the smallest section of my notebook.  Partially, because my husbands needs are pretty simple:  food, time with me, hockey.  Not necessarily in that order ;).  But […] Read more…

Finished Objects Friday #2

Okay, so again, I have made no progress on the sewing list. BUT my husband recently completed a project for me that I wanted done for 5 years. *I* didn’t technically finish it but I did go out and pull price quotes and supply lists from all 3 lumber stores in the area so that […] Read more…

Month of the Immaculate Heart

Traditionally, August is the month of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, as a symbol of the Blessed Virgin Mary’s desire to lead people to Christ. During the month of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, it would be particularly appropriate to pray a Novena to her: Immaculate Heart of Mary, full of love for God and […] Read more…

August 2010 Prayer Intentions

The Unemployed and the Homeless General: That those who are without work or homes or who are otherwise in serious need may find understanding and welcome, as well as concrete help in overcoming their difficulties. Victims of Discrimination, Hunger and Forced Emigration Missionary: That the Church may be a “home” for all people, ready to […] Read more…

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