Family Posts

Starting a Little Flowers Girls Club - Here we go again! Yah!

When my oldest two daughters were about 7 years old, my sister, a few other ladies, and I organized a Little Flowers Girls Club at our...

Oct 19, 2015

Marian Tea Party Pics and More {7 Quick Takes}

Ah, computers, love’em, hate'em… I both’em! This past week I had a horrible time fighting with my computer. It caught a ”bug” and took...

May 15, 2014

Our St. Joseph Altar {2014}

A few days ago I shared a list of things that are traditionally placed on a St. Joseph Altar – HERE . Today I want to share the altar our...

Mar 19, 2014

A Baptism Celebration {For Our Lord and Baptism Anniversaries}

The Feast of the Baptism of Our Lord is an extra special day at our house. Not only is it the feast of Our Lord’s Baptism, it is also the...

Jan 12, 2014

Tiny Flowers and Big Vases - What a problem!

My kids love to give me weeds - I mean flowers - during spring and summer! Some days they bring me so many flowers I don’t know what to...

Aug 14, 2013

Miniature Christmas Trees for Kids Bedrooms or Dollhouses

A few weeks ago, I was telling our kids the story of the day my little brother and I got lost in the snow covered woods as we looked for...

Dec 27, 2012

Merry Christmas To You All!!

Merry Christmas, everyone!! The time of preparation and waiting is over! And what a wonderful day our Lord has blessed us with!...

Dec 25, 2012

Two Sides to the Same Love Store

I Fell in Love with Mr. Lawrence (Jennifer-Marie’s Side of the Love Story) I grew up in a Catholic family and I went to a Catholic school...

Sep 26, 2012

Tea with Saint Anne Link-up Party!! {and July Crafts}

I can’t believe it’s the 22nd already, but it is!!So, it’s time for another link-up party! First, for those who care, I’ll give you a...

Jun 22, 2012

Tea with St Anne Link-up ~ Creating a Domestic Church! {Plus, an update about my situation}

St. Anne. What kind of person was she when she was on earth? I imagine she was a hard-working, prayerful mom, who tried each day to run a...

May 22, 2012

Altars to Honor Our Blessed Mother!

This week has been a busy week! I took my one-year-old son into the emergency room Tuesday evening. He acquired a huge gaping cut in his...

May 13, 2012

Thanks for all your Prayers!

Thank you for all your prayers! The surgery went very well. They had a hard time waking me up after the surgery. Then, I couldn’t keep...

Jan 14, 2012

Please, pray for me and my family.

Hello friends, fellow bloggers, and anyone who is interested, I just wanted to let you all know that I will be taking a break from...

Dec 12, 2011

All Saints Day Costumes for 2011

Our kids chose a nice mixture of saints this year! They like to keep mom’s brain active when it comes to creative thought! 😉

Nov 1, 2011

Happy Birthday Mary!!

Our annual birthday party for Mother Mary was lots of fun! But Abby (age 4) was just worried that Mary wouldn’t come! So she allowed our...

Sep 8, 2011

Marian Artist Trading Card Swap

Here are the cards my girls received in the mail from the Marian A.T.C. Swap: ___________________ Rachel received: Top Left: By Grace...

Jun 10, 2011

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