Monday, January 20, 2014

Christmas Eve

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Christmas Eve found us at Mass to celebrate the birth our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ who entered into human history as a very poor, a...

Yuletide Visits

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On Christmas Eve morning and just before we visited Greg and Cindi, we delivered our little treat tins to our dear friends. We exchange...

Nutcracker Christmas

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We made it a point to visit Greg and Cindi  at their house to see all of their decorations. Last year, we missed seeing their tree and d...

Handy Tape Dispenser

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The boys wrapped their own Christmas gifts for their siblings and parents which they had purchased at The Dollar Store, as is our traditio...

Preparing the Gifts

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Advent is a time of spiritual preparation for the birth of our Savior. For Mothers, it is also a time of intense preparation of a practica...

Ornament Making

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Meg dropped by one afternoon before Christmas with lots of supplies for the craft we learned to do at our Homeschool Brunch. It was great ...
Thursday, December 19, 2013

Modge Podge and Brunch

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Our homeschool group had a Brunch get together on the First Friday of December.  In addition to sharing a pot-luck breakfast after Mass, w...

Mexican Feast

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Our Cooking Club celebrated the Feast of Our Lady of Guadeloupe by preparing four dishes for a Mexican Feast. The twelve children w...

Christmas Parade

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We met our friends in front of this local landmark to watch our children in the Christmas parade. This float was spectacular recreating...

The Elf on The Shelf

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For an early Christmas gift,  Meg and Jon gave us "The Elf on the Shelf" Kit which contains the elf and a beautifully illustrat...

Boney Mallet

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Playing football in the frontyard, Sam was injured when the ball hit the top of his middle finger. He complained of a lot of pain and did ...

Family Viewing

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We took advantage of the "Live" performance of the Sound of Music remake starring the lovely and talented Carrie Underwood, by w...