{Last year I had a post about the upcoming feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist. As today is the feast of Saints Thomas More and John Fisher, martyrs, I thought I would put the thoughts I had there back up, with a few little changes to suit the timing, for your consideration.}… Read More »
Changing the world with a bonfire, and a giveaway!
{Details on the giveaway at the end of the post.} THIS GIVEAWAY IS CLOSED. Better to light a candle — or light a bonfire! — than curse the darkness. I am uncharacteristically giving you a full week to prepare for something that will be wonderful. It’s a little complicated, but wonderful. Next Wednesday is a… 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 »
{bits & pieces}
The weekly “little of this, little of that” feature at Like Mother, Like Daughter! I’m so excited about this. I found this lovely frame on clearance at Marshalls and inserted a Carl Larsson print from an old calendar (I always keep nice calendars and love to decorate with them whenever possible). I love it when… Read More »
Seven Sundays of St. Joseph
Click on the icon to go to a post about it at The Way of Beauty. Sunday, tomorrow, begins the Seven Sundays of St. Joseph, a devotion that leads up to this great saint’s feast day, which is March 19. I am reminding you of this because you might be a bit busy, with your… Read More »