To see the previous post in this series, click here. At LMLD, we want to encourage brides and brides-to-be to focus on the vocation of marriage rather than what can become the utter insanity of wedding planning and veritable flood of material things. However, the vocation of marriage does involve material things. It doesn’t make… Read More »
Ask Auntie Leila ~ Normal 4-year-old goes bonkers.
Dear Auntie Leila First of all, I want to sincerely thank you for all that you have shared on this blog. I have been reading it for a few months, and I cannot tell you how much influence you have had in my family’s life. We are Americans living in Portugal, and I recently started… Read More »
A little procession for the feast of St. Martin; or, building the culture with celebration!
{The photos for this post are from my friend Christina. Her boys made the lanterns and they are pictured below doing the coloring. Christina blogs at A Button and a Fig.} Did you ever hear of the tradition of a procession in honor of St. Martin? This great saint’s feast is on November 11 (isn’t… Read More »
{pretty, happy, funny, real}
~ Capturing the context of contentment in everyday life ~ Every Thursday, here at Like Mother, Like Daughter! Do you follow us in your reader? Our new RSS feed is http://www.likemotherlikedaughter.org/feed/ {pretty} Yesterday was the best kind of snow. Deep, fluffy, not followed by rain (so disappointing when that happens, as it so often has this winter).… Read More »
Introducing a book from Auntie Leila — The Little Oratory!
No more teasing! I can now reveal the project I’ve been working on for almost a year! It’s called The Little Oratory: A Beginner’s Guide to Praying in the Home. (affiliate link) An exciting book! In the sense of being about something old, not at all flashy, and very peaceful and accessible! Coming soon! (On… Read More »