Did you know you can empty an entire draining rack during a 2-minute timed drill?And here I thought I had to look at those dishes all day. … [Read more...]
Thought for the Day on this Great Day
Who is St. Joseph ~ and ~Why Does He Deserve So Much Honor?St. Joseph was Jesus' daddy and Our Lord is prone to hear him.Oh, and he is also Patron of the Universal Church, Fathers, Families, against doubt and hesitation, confectioners, craftsmen, workers, working people, laborers, happy and holy death, expectant mothers, house hunters, … [Read more...]
Thoughts of Oahu cont.
Part III: Local Color~ Shrimp trucks and shave ice; surfer dudes and snorkeling.~ Oh, and a bonus embarrassing bit about yours truly.Warning: this post contains a scene where the blog author vomits. So there you go, then. You’ve been warned.I. Shrimp!There are these lovely little shrimp trucks scattered all over the island. The food is cheap and … [Read more...]
Good Morning! Do you know where your children’s church shoes are? And how’s that coffee?
I have a hundred and one things I'd like to talk to you about, but for now I would just like to wish you a blessed Fourth Sunday of Lent (it's Laetare Sunday and Lent is halfway over!) and a happy day at home with your family. If you're like me, you're having your corned beef and cabbage tonight instead of yesterday! It's a festive weekend all … [Read more...]
Will they be serving him corned beef tonight?
Brother Fergus is "a Cork man living in France, a friar of the Irish province of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans) living and studying with the French Dominicans."And if all that's not enough, he's got a new blog to boot.Congratulations, Brother Fergus! A Blessed St. Pat's to you. … [Read more...]
Irish for the Day
An Irish Welcome (even though I'm all French)Here's Céad Míle Fáilte to friend and to roverThat's a greeting that's Irish as Irish can beIt means you are welcomeA thousand times overWherever you come from, Whosoever you be~ Happy St. Patrick's Day! ~ The Irish verse was found at IslandIreland.com.The clip art is from Webweaver's. … [Read more...]
A Prayer Request for a Fellow Mom who has Breast Cancer
A sweetheart of a gal from our parish has just been diagnosed with breast cancer. Melissa is one of those ladies who always has a great big smile for everyone. Her husband Roger is one of my son's den leaders and together they have five great kids.Will you please keep them in your prayers? … [Read more...]
The Catechism of the Catholic Church
...according to my 4-year-old.You've heard that God never sleeps, I'm sure.But did you know the reason?According to Avila, it's because "Heaven doesn't have a bed!"So now you know. … [Read more...]
Novena Prayer for Conversion from Contraception
by Rev. Thomas J. EuteneuerMarch 15, 2007This prayer is to be prayed prior to the Feast of the Annunciation (this year Monday, March 26th) from Saturday, March 17th to Sunday, March 25th, 2007 inclusive, as a novena of conversion for those who use or promote contraception.Heavenly Father, “from whom every family in heaven and on earth takes its … [Read more...]
Thoughts of Oahu
Part II: PolynesiaWe spent our first day on Oahu at the Polynesian Cultural Center, which was very fun, very educational and a great introduction to Hawaii. Did you know that Hawaii was part of Polynesia? I sure didn’t! (This doesn’t bode well for my students, I know.)Seven Polynesian islands are showcased in the form of a series of villages: … [Read more...]
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