Keeping Your Children in Mass – A How To Guide From Birth to Age 5
I’ve found that helping your children to be “good” in Mass is usually dependent on three things. First, it is dependent upon …
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Introducing Prayer to Your Little Ones from Birth to Age 5
How Catholic was your home growing up? I only remember saying prayers before bed, for instance, when I spent the night at …
Advent and Christmas Traditions with Small Children
Every year, I determine that I want to make Advent less of a Christmas preparation and more of a Christmas ANTICIPATION. I …
Expanded Catechism Catcher from Arma Dei
So you remember the cootie catchers from grade school, right? I don’t know about you, but I spent all day meticulously folding …
Non-Negotiable Prayer Time: Seven Devotions and Practices for When You Don’t Know Where To Start
A few years ago, my favorite priest came to speak to our mother’s group. At the time, my prayer time was GREATLY …
In the World: Where to Turn When You Don’t Fit In
I don’t fit in. Never have, to be honest. Even as a child, I wanted to be in whatever club was cool …
Bring Lent to Life
I recently reviewed a book that I can’t wait to use for Lent over at Catholic Mothers Online. I’ve got a huge …
Offering Your Sunday Best to the Lord
With two little kids, I feel like I never get to pay attention at mass. I try to prepare ahead of time …
Marian Devotions in the Domestic Church — Book Review
One of my new year’s resolutions every year is to draw my home’s rhythm closer in line with the Liturgical year. As …
The Acrobutt Plays Twister
Have you seen the commercial for the new Huggies diapers? Where they show the different types of squirming babies? I have …
Guiding the Catholic Preschooler
I must confess that though I have been a Catholic since birth, I didn’t really participate much until my husband & I …
