We were blessed with three sons who are 18 months apart. So needless to say, when they were babies and toddlers, we were very busy. We valued our vacation time together and made sure we went somewhere every year as a family to expose the boys to different places away from home. One of our… Read More One of our best ideas as parents
This quote has been a prayer for me each and every day for a few years now. When our oldest son was Confirmed in the Catholic faith, a parishioner made holy water fonts for each family. Ours is hanging on the wall that heads to our bedroom. So each night I bless myself with Holy… Read More Saint Teresa of Calcutta
When I was a little girl in a small town growing up we had a large yard with lots of trees, evergreens, and lilac bushes. One spring I headed out to the large lilac bushes and rip off a few of the sweet-smelling branches. (Fragrance companies still cannot get even close to what nature has… Read More Story of the lilac