We wait in joyful hope.
A precious boy celebrates a birthday,
and his 1st Holy Communion.
And oh yes, it’s football season. ....
Posted on Nov 21st, 2009 in
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Still woefully behind but making progress. Block #3 for Minnesota Mom:
You can view Margaret’s other block on the VQB flickr...
Posted on Nov 19th, 2009 in
The Church Year |
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Are you ready? Well don’t panic, in fact go read Karen Edmisten’s No Panic Advent Series and Jennifer Miller’s Prepare the Way of the Lord.
Jennifer’s Advent Reading plan (which she ever so kindly put into a Word document so you can tweak it to fit your family) is not to be missed! I am so excited about this reading plan! It’s exactly the sort of thing I was hoping to do myself...
Posted on Nov 16th, 2009 in
The Church Year,
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I’ve added a few more:
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I can hardly believe it but the new liturgical year (and Advent!) begins in just a few weeks.
I’ve uploaded the 2009/2010 calendar to the Printable Liturgical Calendars page.
Help...
Outside: A beautiful Indian summer day is upon us! Leaves are everywhere (and men with leaf blowers –oh my ears!) We walked up to the diabetes center for A1c’s this morning and little Maria tagged along for fun. They have a really cool solar system poster in the room where we do blood work and Matthew had quite the time playing the older and knowledgeable big brother to little Miss Maria. He didn’t...
Posted on Nov 6th, 2009 in
The Family of God |
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After searching for three days, Mary and Joseph find the twelve-year-old Jesus sitting in the Temple discussing the law with the learned doctors. (Luke 2:42-52)
“I have some experience now with the kind of fear that dwelled within the hearts of Mary and Joseph. It is actually more of a pit-of-the-stomach type of feeling. My own son went missing and the story did not end as happily. My oldest son Ryan passed...
You can now purchase and download mp3’s of talks at Family-Centered Press!
Available talks include:
Joy for the Asking, Joy for the Keeping by Rachel Watkins
Outdoors with Lewis, Tolkien, Nesbit & friends by MacBeth Derham
Natural Numbers by Macbeth Derham
What about Socialization? by Alice Gunther
Purposeful Literature Study:Making Good Readers Great Thinkers by Margot Davidson
A Living Education for...
My first time at a solemn high mass –it was beautiful!
Celebrant: Fr. Pang...
Angels, Archangels,
Thrones, Dominions,
Principalities, Powers,
heavenly Virtues,
Cherubim and Seraphim;
all Saints of God,
holy men and women,
and especially my patrons:
intercede for me
that I may be worthy
to offer this Sacrifice to almighty God,
to the praise and glory of His name,
for my own welfare
and also that of all His holy Church. Amen.
From the Roman...