Posted in Uncategorized, tagged mother's day miracle on May 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The following event occurred on Mother’s Day 2000 and seems appropriate to post for the month of May…
It was a beautiful Sunday morning. The sky was crystal clear, a celestial blue of such depth…the bowers of the flowering crab apple tree in our backyard were laden with snow-white blossoms. Each gentle breeze sent a shower [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged cake, feast, liturgical celebration, mother's day, pentecost on May 11, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Today is the Holy Feast of Pentecost, and additionally, Mother’s Day. As a dear friend pointed out, it’s rather appropriate that we are celebrating Mother’s Day on the same day as the birth of the Church, who is also our mother.
Our parish celebrated the the feast with much pomp and splendor…Holy Mass began with [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged imperfection, motherhood, spiritual growth on May 11, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Today I took Emily and Charlotte for a quick trip to the store to pick up charcoal for this evening’s barbecue. My normally well-behaved-in-public little girls decided to engage in a bit of mischief. I found myself growing increasingly impatient with them, trying to moderate my voice and tone, eventually losing the battle [...]
I am a traditional Catholic homeschooling mother of 9 children, married for 27 years to the most patient and sainted man. As converts to Catholicism in 1991, our family has only recently discovered the beauty and full expression of our beliefs in the timeless liturgy of antiquity, the Extraordinary Form also commonly referred to as the Traditional Latin Mass. An avid knitter, I also enjoy gardening, reading and immersing myself in the everyday graces of my vocation.
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