August 6, 2013August 7, 2017 St. Dominic Feast Day Ideas We’ve been celebrating the children’s name days for the past 3 or 4 years, a tradition we’ve all come to… Read More Read More
December 5, 2012December 5, 2012 Feast of Saint Nicholas Tomorrow is the Feast of Saint Nicholas, the real Santa Claus. Here’s a link to a whole website about St.… Read More Read More
October 6, 2012August 1, 2013 Some of my favorite new resources Each year I find new, delightful resources and this year was no exception. Here are a few of my faves:… Read More Read More
July 13, 2012July 13, 2012 July 26: Feast of Saint Anne and Saint Joachim July 26th marks the feast of Saint Anne and Saint Joachim, parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary and therefore grandparents… Read More Read More
January 31, 2012August 7, 2017 St. Brigid’s Feast Day February 1 is the feast day of St. Bridgid of Kildare, an early Irish Nun who was apparently baptized by… Read More Read More
October 29, 2011October 3, 2015 Can Halloween Be Hallowed? What do you do for Halloween, if anything? Aidan was only 7 weeks old when Philip and I attended a… Read More Read More
September 2, 2011August 7, 2017 Feast of St. Aidan Tea On Wednesday, August 31, we celebrated the feast day of Aidan’s name saint, St. Aidan of Lindisfarne (d.651). St. Aidan… Read More Read More
August 12, 2011August 7, 2017 Perfectly Imperfect Feasts! This week we celebrated the Feast Days of Dominic and Claire’s name saints: St. Dominic on August 8 and St.… Read More Read More
August 3, 2011October 17, 2015 St. Lydia and Our Hospitali-Tea On the sabbath we went outside the city gate along the river where we thought there would be a place… Read More Read More
July 29, 2011August 7, 2017 Patron Saint Teas In recent years we began celebrating the feast days of our children’s “name saints,” that is, the saints after whom they are named.… Read More Read More