Lilla Rose Mystery Hostess Party Winner
And the winner is… Congratulations Kathy! I will be contacting you to find out what hostess rewards you would like. Thank you to everyone who helped to make our first Lilla Rose Mystery Hostess Party a success by purchasing hair accessories and sharing information about the party. If you would like to be notified about…
Read MoreA Pleasant Surprise
On Saturday, I received a package from Catholic Embroidery. When I saw who it was from, I commented, “I didn’t order anything.” When I opened it up, I was very thankful because I have been needing what I received. The box contained these wonderful notecards and a thank you from Mary, one of Catholic Embroidery’s family…
Read MoreJuly Daybook
Outside my window The sun is shining and the children are running through the sprinkler. At least they were when I started to write this daybook. I am wearing a denim skirt and a black t-shirt. In the kitchen I am hoping to get our barbecue’s propane tank filled so that we can have a…
Read MoreThe Solemnity of the Most Precious Blood
O my God, I beg of Thee in union with the Immaculate Heart of Mary, through the merits of the Precious Blood offered Thee in every Sacrifice of the Mass throughout the world, to grant that this day one mortal sin may be averted, one soul in doubt may be converted to the truth, one soul…
Read MoreSummer Reading – June
After taking a long hiatus from sharing some of the books that we read each month, I decided to try and do so again. Picture Book Read Alouds Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst Kieran through Patrick have been enjoying listening to this story over and over again. Patrick…
Read MoreClothing Advice from my Daughter
Catherine: “Mommy, I really like the skirt that you and Theresa made tonight. I like the style and everything. I would buy a skirt like that, but…” Me: “What don’t you like about it?” Catherine: “I like everything about it, but I don’t think that she can wear it to Mass because I think that…
Read More{this moment}
{this moment} ~ A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. If you’re inspired to do the same, please visit Amanda
Read MoreLilla Rose Summer Sale, Mystery Hostess Party and Flexi of the Month
Lilla Rose is having a summer sale and we are throwing a 4th of July Mystery Hostess Party! When you place an order through the party link between June 25 and 26, you will save 10% and receive free shipping on orders over $40. You will also automatically be entered in the drawing to win the…
Read MoreAugust Picture Book Basket
Saint Tarcisius by Mary Berardi (August 15) This is a book that I have had since I was a child. Mary Berardi tells the amazing story of St. Tarcisius, a true saint of the Holy Eucharist. Like me, my children know about this incredible young saint from this book. Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey…
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