The manger is ready and waiting to be filled with soft hay each time one of our children offers a good deed to God during Advent. ...

On the Feast of St Cecilia, Bernadette and Theresa participated in their fall violin recital. Theresa just started violin lessons in Septem...

The boys don't need to pretend anymore. It really is snowing, and Kieran is very excited. He keeps telling me, "Mommy, it's s...

Snow is rare in our neck of the woods. However, my boys can pretend it is plentiful with their  Arctic Snowmobile , Arctic Ice Crawler , Ar...

A friend shared this video and it brought tears streaming down my face. I want nothing more than to become a great saint and bring great...

Several years ago, my friend, Peggy, shared this cranberry-pineapple jello recipe with our local Catholic homeschool group. Since then, we ...

My Little Bookworm

After hearing one of my children suggest that we make pumpkin pancakes, I found this recipe. I think that some of us might prefer pumpkin p...

A few years ago, I gave myself a grocery budget challenge . A week or so ago, I received the following from a dear friend: On my last tri...