Faith of Our Fathers…

...holy faith! We will be true to thee till death. We are all familiar with that song, right? Do you know the history of the song? It was written by convert and priest, Fr. Frederick William Faber in 1849 as a tribute to English Catholic Martyrs who died during the reign of King Henry VIII. The four verses --- yes,...

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Monday Musings – 21 February 2011

Right now...1053am, 67 degrees and sunny. I am blogging from the back yard, where the kids are playing. Benedict is on a blanket, playing toys and Caecilia is dangerously close to the fire ants, the ones that bit her last week, yesterday and most likely, today. (I put the period on that sentence, moved down the next...

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The Homeschool Mother’s Journal – III

In my life this week... Has been a bit calmer than the past few weeks. We have been having some wonderful weather here, so we have been spending a lot of time outside, a lot! The van is needing to go in for repair, so I have been homebound, no trips to the store for unneeded things (I won't drive J's car, I know it...

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Springtime in Georgia

Babies playing outside, diapers on the line (more washing), flowers in bloom, and lettuce popping up! *Updated: We spent all morning outside. We hung up more diapers together. I think we will have to put up a clothesline the kids can actually put things on. The kids ran and played and ran some more. Benedict even...

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Happy Birthday, Papa

I apologize for the low quality of the picture, I took it on my phone. I wanted to share with you a bit of Joshua's birthday party from last night. After dinner, we were clearing the table when Karol informed us that Papa's cake needed candles and Papa needed a crown. I quickly went to work making a crown, but the...

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Midweek Updates

* Today is Joshua's Birthday. He doesn't make a big deal out of it, he doesn't want gifts and cringes when I wish him Happy Birthday. Today we are having pork stir fry and Jell-o poke cake. The cakes are currently stuck in the pan. I am afraid of ruining the cake, so I am waiting for J to come home and help me out....

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Crazy Times!

What started with just a simple picture of Benedict playing turned in to this. (This video is no longer available.) Photo and video editing at www.OneTrueMedia.com

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