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St Joan of Arc Costume and Banner
Naomi is St Joan of Arc. This dress is actually a dress of mine when I was little! She just looks too cute! I made the banner she is...
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Nov 1, 2011
St Elizabeth of Hungary Costume - DIY Veil & Tiara
Hannah is St Elizabeth of Hungary. And she’s just happy the dress is comfortable! 😉 She’s wearing a simple velvet robe with a decorative...
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Nov 1, 2011
Mary and Baby Jesus Costume
Abby as Mary with her baby as Jesus. Her picture pose makes me smile! 🙂 The costume was one from Oriental Trading for a Christmas play....
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Nov 1, 2011
St Helena Costume + DIY Crown
Elizabeth always has a hard time choosing, but she finally decided to be St. Helena. (The dress was getting small and she was afraid it...
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Nov 1, 2011
St Therese the Little Flower Costume
Elizabeth had a very hard time choosing!! As always! St Therese was her first pick, but later decided to be St Helena since the dress...
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Nov 1, 2011
St. Michael Costume
Joshua is Saint Michael, and he’s ready to fight the devil!!Joshua’s costume is a store-bought knight costume. I bought it several years...
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Nov 1, 2011
St Jerome Costume
Jacob decided to be St. Jerome. I think the fact that he’s learning Latin this year helped in that choice since St Jerome translated the...
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Nov 1, 2011
Saint Winifred Costume
Rachel wanted to be Saint Winifred. Saint Winifred was attacked by a man who wanted her to do sinful things, but Winifred fought against...
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Nov 1, 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! 😉
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Nov 1, 2011
Seeing God's Reflection ~ Taking a moment to reflect
Hours turn into days, days into weeks, weeks to months, and months to years. Time flies by and we just keep moving with it almost like it...
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Oct 26, 2011
Mary and St. Anne Felt Doll/Statues ~ Craft
These simple craft projects were the start of our felt doll/statue fun! We got a lot more adventurous after making these first few. But...
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Oct 3, 2011
Saint Margaret Mary ~ Sacred Heart ~ Doll Craft
This is a simple and perfect craft project to celebrate the feast of Saint Margaret Mary (Oct 17) or the Sacred Heart (19 days after...
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Sep 27, 2011
St Therese Felt Doll/Statue ~ Craft
St Therese’s Feast day is Oct. 1 and this is a perfect craft project to celebrate her feast day! This cute little craft doll/statue can...
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Sep 26, 2011
Sunday is Our Family Together Day!
According to scripture and the Second Commandment, the Lord’s Day (Sunday) is meant to be a day set apart from every other day. It’s a...
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Sep 11, 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...
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Sep 8, 2011
About Catholics and Statues? ~ The Truth!
As a child, I rode home from school on a bus stuffed-full of public school kids. My siblings and I were the only Catholic school kids on...
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Sep 7, 2011
Jesus Baptism ~ John the Baptist ~ Seashell Ornament - Free Download
My kids just loved this fun and easy craft project. These lovely shells are decorated with an image of Jesus Baptism, the Holy Spirit,...
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Aug 29, 2011
John the Baptist ~ Jesus Baptism ~ Seashell Wreath
Here is a craft that would be perfect for the feast of Jesus Baptism in January, the feast of John the Baptist (June 24), or the...
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Aug 29, 2011
Our Lady Star of the Sea ~ Ocean in a Bottle Craft
You may have seen the “ocean in a bottle” craft before, but this is my Catholic twist on this wonderful old craft. I have simply added a...
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Aug 27, 2011
Watercoloring a Picture of Mary and Baby Jesus ~ Practice with Watercolors
This is an art project meant to help kids ages 8 and older learn a simple way of using watercolors. Of course, the abilities of the...
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Aug 17, 2011
St Jane Frances de Chantal ~ Printable Children's Book - FREE Download
This printable book is a wonderful way to reinforce the virtue of “Love of Neighbor” to children. It is a short story and is illustrated...
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Aug 10, 2011
Large Families ~ Why want so many kids?
I’m sure most women would think I’m a complete nutcase for wanting more children after having 9 babies, but I assure you that before I...
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Aug 5, 2011
Morning Offering Prayer ~ Banner Craft - FREE Download
This craft is a helpful reminder for kids to say the Morning Offering. Once it’s completed it can be hung on the refrigerator, next to...
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Jul 28, 2011
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, St Simon Stock, and the Scapular ~ Skit and Craft
Hang this wall scapular on your wall as a reminder of the precious scapular, its story, and Mary’s promises to those who wear a scapular...
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Jul 17, 2011
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