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In yesterday’s installment of “How to ‘Get Something’ Out of Mass” I said I would share some practical tips and ideas for getting the most out of the Mass. Pick a few and them give them a try for a few weeks. If they work, great keep doing them and add Continue reading How to “Get Something” Out of Mass (Practical Steps) April 12th, 2013 | Tags: blogging, catechism, catechism of the catholic church, catholic, catholic church, church, getting to mass, mass, the sacraments, tips for getting the most out of mass | Category: How-Tos | 8 comments |  |  Over the years people have told me (usually in explaining why they don’t bother with church anymore), “I don’t get anything out of the Mass.” I’ve been hearing it again recently by several different people. This is a sad statement. It tells me that the person saying this doesn’t understand what the Mass Continue reading How to “Get Something” out of Mass (Part 1) April 11th, 2013 | Tags: burning questions, catholic church, catholic faith, church, eucharist, faith, how to get something out of mass, Jesus, the eucharist, the mass | Category: How-Tos | 8 comments | | Okay, maybe what happened to us wasn’t exactly a harrowing experience in the truest sense of the word, BUT was/is upsetting. My husband called me last Friday around 5:30-6:00am-ish. “Someone hacked into our bank account and stole $300. I just called the bank and they have frozen our account.” “What??? Is this some kind
Continue reading A Harrowing Experience – And How You Can Avoid it Yesterday, Dawn over at By Sun and Candlelight wrote a great post about Kids, Money and Chores. She asked the following questions: ” 1. Do you give your children an allowance, and if so, must they earn it by doing chores? 2. How do your children handle Continue reading Teaching Kids How to Handle Money August 7th, 2012 | Tags: dave ramsey, handle money, money, teaching, teaching kids, teaching kids how to handle money | Category: Homeschooling, How-Tos, Money Management | 4 comments | | Editor’s note: Please enjoy this article from reader Maria Rainier. I for one, need to take this advice and get out those weights. Being a mom is not easy; especially when you’re figuring out how to get in shape. From after-school activities, to work demands, to thinking about going and getting that second Continue reading Guest Post: 4 Reasons Every Mom Needs Weight Training Do you homeschool year round? I don’t know many families who homeschool through the summer months, but we do. It is a decision my husband and I made back when we first talked about homeschooling (before we were even married). If you are curious about homeschooling throughout the summer, here’s my take Continue reading Homeschooling During the Summer: What Does it Look Like? June 21st, 2012 | Tags: home-school, homeschool, homeschooling during summer, homeschooling in the summer, summer, summer school | Category: Homeschooling, How-Tos | 6 comments | | Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from freelance writer, Debra Johnson. There has been a shift in the mindset of women over the years that have begun to steadily push the wife to step into a position of authority. As women strive to gain independence Continue reading Guest Post: How to Encourage Your Husband to be the Leader of the Family June 6th, 2012 | Tags: encourage husband, encourage husband to be leader of family, guest blogger, guest post, how to encourage husband, how-to, husband | Category: Guest Posts, How-Tos | 2 comments | | On Sunday we will celebrate the great solemnity of the Holy Trinity. What an awesome God we serve! A couple of years ago I mentioned that I wasn’t able to find many activities for celebrating Trinity sunday, but I did find these ideas. This year, I was able to find a Continue reading 7 Resources for Celebrating Trinity Sunday June 1st, 2012 | Tags: 7 resources for celebrating trinity sunday, activities for celebrating trinity sunday, catholic, celebrating trinity sunday, Trinity, Trinity Sunday | Category: 7 Quick Takes, Devotions, How-Tos, Liturgical celebrations | 4 comments | | One of my hobbies is card crafting. I enjoy making spiritual bouquets and homemade greeting cards for birthdays, holidays and events. The process of coming up with card ideas, writing notes and creating the cards is relaxing and fun. So, for today’s Top Ten
Continue reading 10 Card Crafting Websites May 22nd, 2012 | Tags: card making, card making magic, card making world, card2craft, cards, craft magic, crafting, crafting ideas, printable craft, printable crafts, scrapbooking, websites | Category: How-Tos, Top Ten | 4 comments | | After talking about my intermittent fasting journey and the intermittent plan, today I want to talk about the pros and cons of intermittent fasting. There are a lot of misconceptions about intermittent fasting, as there are with many diets. You hear conflicting things, and there are always “studies” people can quote Continue reading Intermittent Fasting: Pros and Cons  May 2nd, 2012 | Tags: fasting, intermittent fasting, pros and cons of fasting, pros and cons of intermittent fasting | Category: Fasting, How-Tos, Uncategorized | 2 comments | | |
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