I’ve been gearing up for Lent with a giant 40 Ways for 40 Days post of Lenten practices coming soon!
I have also been reworking past crafts from Equipping Catholic Families…and RE-making crafts from
Simple Good Deed Bead Bracelet
February 27, 2014 by 2 Comments
We have made the upscale suede cord bracelets that even adults wear and you can find the tutorial here: Good Deed Beads Bracelet Tutorial, but we find that these Simple Good Deed Bead Bracelets made with satin cord (or a shoelace!) are easier for little hands.
Count your Blessings Box and Book
February 26, 2014 by 1 Comment
I’ve been thinking about some activities to put in place, in time for Lent this year.
Lent is 40 Days long (plus Sundays) and in addition to different sacrifices we can make this year, we would like to add something thoughtful and happy to our daily routine.
my latest prayer gimmick
February 23, 2014 by 4 Comments
It’s that time of year again! LENT!
I seem to be looking for ways to get back on track in my prayer life …throughout the whole year, but Lent is always a great time to refocus!
Guess Who? The Feast of the Chair of St Peter!
February 22, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Today is the Feast of the Chair of St Peter. How many Popes do YOU recognize?
Check out the Guess Who?! 24 POPES! template with 24 of some of the most popular and well-known Popes, to use with your family Guess Who?! Game!
7 QuickER Takes
February 20, 2014 by 3 Comments
Forgive the short takes this week!
Looks like the flu has hit our house!
This week I launched my Inspired Dinners Craft Kit Giveaway.
Enter today for your chance to win a CRAFT KIT BUNDLE
Review: Good Pope, Bad Pope
February 19, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Good pope, Bad Pope their lives, Our Lessons by Mike Aquilina
This is a neat little book showing the wisdom of the Church and the ultimate guidance of Christ, showing how He ‘kept his promise to his bride, the Church- not only in her health but also in her sickness. The great popes advanced our understanding of Christian doctrine. But even more remarkable, the worst popes could do nothing to damage the teaching of the Church. That’s why, even inits darkest moments, the story of the papacy is the story of triumph.”
Keep LOVE in LENT 2014 Link-Up
February 17, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Are you looking for a new approach to Lent this year or are you happy to share what works for you?
Attention: Catholic Bloggers!
Join the Keep LOVE in LENT Link-Up 2014, hosted by the Catholic Bloggers Network!
Craft Kit Giveaway for Inspired Family Dinners!
February 15, 2014 by 27 Comments
NEW Craft Kit Giveaway, in cahoots with the Inspired Family Dinners giveaway of $800 in cookware and cookbooks!
This Inspired Family Dinners Giveaway, sponsored by Favado and $5 Dinners ends February 23rd….and so does the
7 Quick Takes Valentines Day!
February 14, 2014 by Leave a Comment
This week I published a NEW FREEBIE for Subscribers!
While it doesn’t include any Catholic teaching about St Valentine’s Day, it offers our own Kelly Saints images, along with inspiring Saint quotes and Scriptural passages about love. These are kid-magnet Valentines, reminding us that we can learn about God’s Love for us through the Saints!
