Home Spaces
Posted by Robyn Lee in Homemaking on Thursday, December 16, 2010
Recently I started working from home a few days a week.
It took me some time to adjust to working from home. I missed the daily buzz of working in an office, I missed the convenience of being able to work directly with the designers and most of all, I missed having the blessed sacrament right there in the office.
Working from home has its benefits, however. Since there is no one at my house during... READ MORE
Advent Wreath With Magnetism
Posted by Lynn Wehner in Family on Friday, December 03, 2010
I got this magnetic Advent wreath for a nephew a couple of years ago, and it was a big hit.
It doesn’t take the place of real candles and greens, but, for those of you who use your fridge or magnetic boards for learning in your homes, it really adds to the season beautifully.
A way for younger children to participate easily and safely in the “lighting” of the wreath? Music to a mom’s ears!
Thanksgiving Grace
Posted by Lynn Wehner in Faith on Tuesday, November 23, 2010
“God is great. God is good. Let us thank him for our food. Amen.”
Maybe that was the first “grace” any of us ever learned. And it’s one that, in its simplicity, says what needs to be said.
(Of course, if you’re a “fan of the perfect rhyme” like me, it makes you pause to wonder in what respectable rhyming dictionary the word “good” rhymes with “food”? But I digress.)
The Catholic standard would certainly... READ MORE
Purple and Pink
Posted by Rachel Balducci in Family on Monday, November 22, 2010
If you’re like me, buying Advent candles is on your To Do list for… Saturday.
This year I’m feeling rather proud because I have been thinking about getting my candles for almost an entire week. Now I just need to make sure the thinking and the getting connect so we can be ready for Advent this Sunday.
Are you ready to go? I hope so!
On the Importance of Scented Candles
Posted by Danielle Bean in Homemaking on Friday, November 12, 2010
I almost decided not to write this post.
Every time I write about something even a little bit frivolous that makes me happy in my homemaking, I am sure to hear from a few disappointed readers.
There are more important things to write about. Of course there are.
There are holier things to write about. Of course there are.
There are brainier things to write about. Of course there are.
But I can’t help... READ MORE
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