{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 »
A visual gets you moving, I always think.
In our book, The Little Oratory: A Beginner’s Guide to Praying in the Home, David Clayton, Deirdre, and I encourage you to make your own Little Oratory — your very own! You can read my posts about the chapters (a work in progress, going over them) here. You can read all about something all day… 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 »
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The weekly “little of this, little of that” feature at Like Mother, Like Daughter! In honor of St. Francis’ Day, a throwback: pictures from Assisi, Italy Suki and I traveled to Assisi as part of a backpacking trip in 2007. Here’s an account of some lovely reflections given by Pope Francis yesterday, as he celebrated the feast… Read More »
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The weekly “little of this, little of that” feature at Like Mother, Like Daughter! It’s May! Did anyone else hear that “whoosh” sound as April just flew by? What was up with that?! Favorite recent Pinterest find: How ADORABLE is this blanket?! From Babies in KnitwearYou can follow me on Pinterest here As a little… Read More »