The Fourth of July Story by Alice Dalgliesh Beachcombing: Exploring the Seashore  by Jim Arnosky Blessed K...

Our June picture book basket has been overflowing with gardening books from our May picture book basket and a few old favorites. Blue...

Patrick (as I was tucking him in bed):  "The best birthday present that I could ever get is to go to Heaven. The only problem is that I...

My two eldest participated in a literary club again this year.  They enjoyed reading and discussing: Around the World in… Jules Verne (Pape...

Last Thursday, one of our neighbors gave us a 24" and two 26" bicycles, providing us with some much needed larger bikes.  The chil...

Sacred Heart of Jesus, ever present in the Blessed Sacrament, ever consumed with a burning love for the poor captive souls in purgatory, ha...

A couple of days after my mom died, one of my cousins enthroned our home to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus and consecrated it to the Im...

If it's quiet here, it's because we're in the garden , planting seeds and flowers, weeding, bird watching, and having fun.

My youngest son is a very happy little boy.  He is usually smiling and often sings as we wander through grocery store aisles and in other pu...