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Prayer, Juice, and Skittles: Faith books for Littles

Lent is really a season that is more for adults than a child in preschool.  However, as I journey on in this holy season, I often find that my faith can feel refreshed when looking through the eyes of a child.  Although young children may not be able to grasp fully the Passion of Our Lord, they can certainly grasp loving God, being loved by Him and the concept of heaven.  Here are some books to … [Read more...] about Prayer, Juice, and Skittles: Faith books for Littles

Paddy and The Wolves: The Saint Patrick’s Day Book for Kids (Book Review)

I was given a copy of the book, Paddy and the Wolves by Gracewatch Media.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.  There are affiliate links in this article. The first sentence of the book sold me! "Paddy, you are too fidgety!" Our son is a typical 4 year-old boy.  He can't be still at Mass, he can't stand still for prayers before bed and he rarely stops moving while he is awake - and sometimes … [Read more...] about Paddy and The Wolves: The Saint Patrick’s Day Book for Kids (Book Review)

Pairing Wine with Chocolate! [Free Printable]

Hosting a game night? Getting together with friends for a book club meeting? Finally started that Rosary group? In charge of "games" at yet another shower? Some links are affiliate links. Here is a fun way to entertain using two things you normally serve when you have company: wine and sweets!   In the past few years, I have learned from wine tasting and research, that certain wines pair best … [Read more...] about Pairing Wine with Chocolate! [Free Printable]

Ten Books I Should Have Read By Now

Ok, so maybe I shouldn't have read all ten by now . . . but I should be reading a book much more often.  I am thinking one good act for Lent would be to put my phone down more and instead, pick up a book.  Here is a list of books I plan on picking up! The Rosary: The Prayer That Saved My Life I remember being young and my father making us pray it.  I have to admit, I didn't want to come inside … [Read more...] about Ten Books I Should Have Read By Now

Heroic Women; Inspiring Resources

More than once I have been asked if I"live in a cave" because I often do not know about current events, or celebrities, or tv shows - I think you get the picture.  In fact,  I recall one of my students drawing a picture of me "living in my cave" once.  What a funny memory - I laughed then and I am smiling now.  However, I digress . .  The point I am getting at is I think you would have had to be … [Read more...] about Heroic Women; Inspiring Resources