"The giver of every good and perfect gift has called upon us to mimic Gods giving, by grace, through faith, and this is not of ourselves." Saint Nicholas to Santa Clause This is one of my all-time favorite feast days to celebrate. I mean, how cool is it that all our present day cultural traditions … Continue reading December 6th: St. Nicholas–Prepare!
Month: November 2016
Advent: what it looks like in our Domestic Church
In the last post I shared some thoughts on Advent, the season. In this post I share what it looks like practically for our family. Here's our Advent at a glance 'plan' for this year. I've organized these thoughts into three sections: Family Prayer, Atmosphere, and Personal Aspirations Family Prayer There are four parts we … Continue reading Advent: what it looks like in our Domestic Church
Advent: Wake up!
My apologies for the lack of posting over the past couple of months. I have a good excuse. I promise! And I'll give that excuse soon. I promise again. But first it's time to prepare to prepare. In my own preparations this year I've been meditating on the readings for the first Sunday of Advent. Particularly … Continue reading Advent: Wake up!
visitation home: life, love, joy 