In my youth, I was fascinated by the lives of the saints.   My sisters and I used to beg our mother to read about the saints every night.   More often than not we begged to hear about Maria Goretti because she was our favorite.   It’s a bit of a gruesome story–attempted rape […]

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Catholic, kids crafts

Catholic Saints in Melty Beads

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SuperAbsorbent #CollectiveBias You know when you are at a baby shower and they pass out those cute index cards with the instructions to “write down one bit of wisdom for the new mom”?   Have you done that […]

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Motherhood

The Only Advice I have for New Moms

The absolute best sound in the world: Baby Giggles. Even with just a year and a half between my babies, I forget just how magical those sweet little baby giggles are.   They lock eyes with you, their sweet little mouths open, and from somewhere deep in their little bellies comes this pure and wonderful […]

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Adult Projects, Catholic

Magnificat: Catholic Mom’s Coloring Page

As a young blogger, I used to seek to appeal to everyone. But, as you can see by today’s post title–Cross Stitch Saint Rosary Case Tutorial–things have changed! I love every single person that stumbles onto this site, but I have decided to write about what I know–the Catholic Faith, Family, and Craftiness. I created […]

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Adult Projects, Catholic, embroidery

Cross Stitch Saint Rosary Case Tutorial