March: The Month of Saint Joseph
It greatly behooves Christians, while honoring the Virgin Mother of God, constantly to invoke with deep piety and confidence her most chaste spouse, Saint Joseph. We have a well grounded conviction...
View ArticleWhat I'm Loving Wednesday
Linking up with this kind of love via Ramblings of a Suburban MomI'm lovingThe get-togethers I've been having with some girlfriends to have dinner and do our nails. We've been having so much fun and...
View ArticleMarch Beauty Army review
*This post contains affiliate links that I will receive credit for. If you don't want to let me have credit, then GTS.*I know this is late, but I had a hang-up with my Beauty Army box this month, so I...
View ArticleJust a Note
My main computer had a physical hard drive crash, so I'm having to rely on my smartphone and my (very slow) backup computer (which has a malfunctioning screen). Unfortunately, this means besides...
View ArticleMani Monday
Today I wanted to try out an ombre nail and a matte topcoat polish. From darkest to lightest:OPI Kiss Me On My TulipsZoya SweetEssie FijiOPI Don't Burst My Bubble (not as purple as it appears)Julep...
View ArticleGood Friday
God is a giver of "good" gifts. Today we declare that it is "Good" Friday. It should lead us to ask, "what are the good gifts in my life?" Is winning the lottery a good gift if it steals your soul? Is...
View ArticleAlleluia!
"God exists: that is the real message of Easter. Anyone who even begins to grasp what this means also knows what it means to be redeemed." (Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI)
View ArticleMani Monday
Today's manicure has two versions. The first is the shiny and the second is the matte. Base color is Butter London's All Hail the Queen. Off white color is OPI's My Vampire is Buff (love this color so...
View ArticleApril: The Month of the Blessed Sacrament
The Church in the centuries has introduced various forms of this Eucharistic worship which are ever increasing in beauty and helpfulness; as, for example, visits of devotion to the tabernacles, even...
View ArticleBlog Sale?
I'm thinking that I'm going to run a blog sale for some of my books I have lying around my house. Would anyone be interested in mostly religious (Catholic) books? They are in good condition, most are...
View ArticleWhat I'm Loving Wednesday
Linking up with this kind of loveI'm loving this:I'm loving this (the braided part), but I wish I could figure out how to do it:I'm loving the blog, Nouveau Cheap. I discovered her blog a few weeks...
View ArticleDrink Thursdays
Today I'm drinking with a long time friend of mine, someone who has been a steadfast friend in good times and bad times.I've known J for, I don't know, 8 years now? I first met her when I was working...
View ArticleThursday Thoughts
Linking up with Ramblings of a Suburban MomThe boyo and I were at a park yesterday, a park that's been around for a long time with huge wonderful cottonwood trees. It made me sad though, that because...
View ArticleFriday's Letters
Dear Weather,Please make up your mind. Either be springy or be wintery. Stop trying to be both. Sincerely,Two little children who will play outside without jackets no matter how chilly that wind is....
View ArticleUpdate on Giveaway!
I received giveaway items from one of the companies sponsoring the giveaway to kick off my blog sale! They were so generous in the items they've given to me to giveaway. If you haven't already heard...
View ArticleHousekeeping on a Monday
Since it seems like everyone else is doing it. ;)I'm moving all my beauty posts to a new blog - so you won't be seeing them here any more. If you'd like an invite to the new blog, shoot me an email at...
View ArticleUpdate on giveaway
I am still waiting on giveaway items but I thought I would give you a little sneak peek. What do you spot?
View ArticleBlog Sale and Giveaway is Live!
The book sale is now live!I'm also running a giveaway, even though I'm still waiting on items. When they come, I'll add them. :) I had many items generously donated by Spirit Juice Studios, and I urge...
View ArticleMore prizes added to giveaway
I received more prize items from dUSt, phounder of phatmass.com. These will be added to the prizes, and the rafflecopter will be updated with more entries. Be sure to check it out! Catholic Pirate...
View ArticleSometimes the world is scary
And I'm afraid. I saw these two statements on facebook, and wanted to share them with you. Pray hard for our country, for those who died, for those who were injured, and those who will mourn for lost...
View ArticleLast prizes added to giveaway
The last set of prizes came today! Three beautiful sets of prints and holy cards were donated by ModHMary.com. ModHMary stands for Modern Holy Mary, and she creates "one of a kind handmade jewelry,...
View ArticleThe Top 5
What are your top 5 documents/proclamations/encyclicals/etc of the Church or of a Pope that you have personally read?
View ArticleGiveaway Winners
Hello all! The giveaway winners have been picked and notified. If winners do not respond to the emails sent within 48 hours, they forfeit their prize and I will pick another winner. If everyone who...
View ArticleUpdated Blog Sale
Hello everyone. I've updated the blog sale with lowered prices, and estimated shipping prices. Please check it out, and share with your social media circles....
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