Advent is nearly upon us! I simply love this season of preparation before Christmas, using this time to ready not only our home, but more importantly, our hearts for Christ’s birth. A timeless Catholic tradition to augment our tangible preparation is the Advent Wreath: Advent wreaths are generally comprised of four candles, three violet and …
We started the morning playing outside in the yard. The woods that run along the back of our yard are wild and lead down to a good sized river. I’m always grateful for the wide variety of flora and fauna they provide to explore and enjoy! We had a wonderful weekend, visiting with family from …
We celebrated Christian’s 5th birthday this past weekend. He’d been counting down the days to his birthday for the past couple of months, and the big day finally arrived. He was so excited to share the day with some of his aunts, uncles, grandparents, and cousins! For his birthday, we gifted him a new comforter, …