I’ve spent some time today gathering ideas for us to do to observe Lent this year. On Tuesday we will make our annual trip to the Polish Village for Paczki. We’ll have the Paczki fo… more →
Joyful Chaoschanceofbooks wrote 5 days ago: I’m not even sure how this book showed up on my library search for Christmas books, but I … more →
chanceofbooks wrote 1 week ago: We watched the season’s obligatory It’s a Wonderful Life on tv the other night. At the … more →
chanceofbooks wrote 1 week ago: This nativity story focuses on a legend about the gift of a particular spider. The Cobweb Curtain: … more →
chanceofbooks wrote 1 week ago: Today is the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Tomie DePaola has written a beautiful children’s … more →
chanceofbooks wrote 1 week ago: When I saw this book show up on a library search for “Advent books” I was truly excited. … more →
chanceofbooks wrote 2 weeks ago: Last night we read another of Margaret Hodges great legend books. Silent Night: The Song and its S … more →
chanceofbooks wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve had this book on our Christmas reading list for quite a while, but it wasn’t until … more →
chanceofbooks wrote 2 weeks ago: The first book in my reviews of Advent and Christmas reading is one of my personal favorites. The La … more →
becomewhatyouare wrote 3 weeks ago: Well, the bins are not out and the tree is not up. *sigh* Life keeps happening. I have a metal sp … more →
Kimberly wrote 1 month ago: School books put away, house tidied and vacuumed and a friend preparing the evening’s meal pro … more →
chanceofbooks wrote 1 month ago: November 3 is the feast day of St. Martin de Porres. This year was the first year we found any book … more →
chanceofbooks wrote 1 month ago: When a local Catholic book store was going out of business and had their merchandise severely marked … more →
chanceofbooks wrote 1 month ago: Of course the logical follow-up to an All Saints Day post would be the All Souls Day post. I though … more →
chanceofbooks wrote 1 month ago: In honor of November 1st, I thought I’d hobble together some of our favorite books that are co … more →
becomewhatyouare wrote 2 months ago: “Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.” (Letter 12 … more →
Kimberly wrote 2 months ago: MICHAEL A name which is battle cry, question and statement of faith: Who is like God? WHO is like Go … more →
becomewhatyouare wrote 2 months ago: Prayers to the Archangels Saint Michael Prayer Saint Michael the Archangel, defend us in the hour of … more →
becomewhatyouare wrote 1 year ago: St Anne conceiving the Virgin Mary, by Jean Bellegambe (Douai, Musee de la Chartreuse) What a be … more →
becomewhatyouare wrote 1 year ago: It’s almost time to start the Holiday Grand Plan. It starts with “List Week”. He … more →