What was Mary thinking when she was on her way to Bethlehem? That was my mantra in 2005. It was December and I was big as a barn pregnant with my #3 baby. My husband was in Japan for 8 weeks of my last trimester and I was trying to “manage” two other kids,…
Tag: Advent
Advent idea #6 recycled candles
When I began getting my ideas together for Advent I had no idea that it would snowball into a mini-series! As our family has grown in size, a deeper faith, and more opinions . . . I want to accommodate my little disciples with a form of worship that will work for them. (it…
A Kid’s Liturgical Year Journal 2012/2013
In the Catholic church we have a liturgical year. This year is marked by the special “seasons” of the church–Advent, Christmas, Lent, Easter, Ordinary Time, as well as other holy days mixed in throughout the year. The “new year” begins on the first day of Advent, December 2, 2012 this year. The idea of this…