by Linda | Feb 15, 2016 | Creative Homestead, Faith and Family
Passing down customs and traditions of our faith, to our children, can be a lot of fun with a little creativity. When my kids were small, it was a bit of a challenge explaining to them “why” certain foods were off limits. Lent offers a great opportunity to explain the...
by Linda | Feb 12, 2016 | Faith and Family
It appears that I ticked off everyone as they left the house today. In an effort to offer some simple reminders, I apparently crossed into the “NAG ZONE”. I found myself, with each attempt, tightening my shoulders – just waiting to pounce. My mind began to rant – What...
by Linda | May 10, 2015 | Faith and Family, Sowing Seeds Of Faith
Motherhood was my choice of careers. When I was in my early 20’s my life was taking a different turn. I had gone to college and looked forward to suits and skirts, grown up...
by Linda | May 9, 2015 | Faith and Family, Sowing Seeds Of Faith
If there is one picture of the Madonna that resonates with me, it is this one, the Polish Madonna. I saw this picture for the first time when my children were very small and I was captivated by it. I guess I had always thought of the Blessed Mother as the Queen of...
by Linda | Feb 4, 2015 | Faith and Family
Sometimes I really have to laugh at myself and where my thoughts bring me. Today as I was folding the laundry, I was turning some undergarments inside out and began to look for where the “tag” was. I then noticed the stamped marking that has now replaced...
by Linda | Sep 15, 2014 | Faith and Family
One by one the college fliers started to arrive in the mail. With great anticipation, my son runs and grabs them from my hand. I show little interest at first. I know if I do, I’ll have to admit that he too will be growing up and away all too soon. My mind...
