Churches are among some of the most beautiful places I have ever been to.  In particular, I love stained glass…the way light shines through it, the various colors.  My husband’s family parish has some of the most unique stained glass I’ve ever seen.  Entire portions of the wall are stained glass, only without the usual […]

There are certain pictures that are just so sweet I want to look at them all the time.  One of those pictures is this one, of a rather proper-looking man and woman holding hands as they swing around on one of those swing rides.  How sweet!  The guy looks so calm and the woman looks […]

Since the month of May is Mary’s month, the kids and I created a project that gives her a special place in each of their rooms.  We created little shrines out of popsicle sticks! Mary has always been an important part of my faith and prayer life, but so much more so since I became […]

  My sister Ruth is back to do a little bit more of the heavy lifting around here.   Last week I showed off her first cabinet door bench…and guess what, she made TWO.   I know, I am humbled by her ability and get-up-and-go too!   And, to make us all feel even worse […]