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Mary Activities/Crafts
Sculpting a Crown for Our Blessed Mother {Art Fun}
August 22 is the feast of the Coronation of the Blessed Virgin Mary! So my four youngest girls (Ages 3 to 8) helped me to make a few...
Aug 19, 2012
Fudge Crowns for Mary's Coronation! {Easy Recipe}
I can be a stingy mother when it comes to sugary foods, so peanut butter fudge is a rare treat for my kids! But on the feast of The...
Aug 17, 2012
Our Lady of Snows ~ Super Easy Art Project!
Okay! Now for some *snow* fun for my youngsters! As I’ve said in my last three post, my kids and I are having some wintery fun this fine...
Aug 9, 2012
Our Lady of Snows ~ Crystal Snowflakes
My kids and I have been having fun this week making “snow” to celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Snows Click here to see my post about...
Aug 8, 2012
Our Lady of Snows ~ "COOL" Snow Science Fun!
We did a number of fun “snow” projects this past week. Our Lady of Snows feast day was Aug. 5th, so I thought I have a bit of wintery fun...
Aug 7, 2012
Our Lady of Snows Feast Day ~ Snow in August!!
Our Lady of Snows had a feast day last Sunday (Aug 5)It’s also known as The Basilica of St. Mary Minor in Rome. I remember as a child my...
Aug 6, 2012
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Felt Doll / Statue
Here is another one of our Felt Doll Statues. This is Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. She turned out so nice! Again this project requires the use...
Jul 10, 2012
It's a MARY house not a fairy house! {Outdoor fun!}
Fairies have been all the rage the past few years and of course my kids don’t live in a hole so they know it!But instead of making little...
Jun 28, 2012
Create the Sacred and Immaculate Hearts from Paper
On the feasts of the Sacred and Immaculate Hearts we made paper hearts. These are made with nothing but paper, markers and glue. They are...
Jun 16, 2012
Altars to Honor Our Blessed Mother!
This week has been a busy week! I took my one-year-old son into the emergency room Tuesday evening. He acquired a huge gaping cut in his...
May 13, 2012
Our Lady of Lourdes ~ Chocolate Grotto
I made this for my kids so we could celebrate Our Lady of Lourdes feast day (Feb 11). It’s made with a paper picture of Our Lady of...
Feb 10, 2012
Our Lady of Lourdes Felt Doll/Statue ~Craft
Here is another felt doll/statue! It’s Our Lady of Lourdes and she’s perfect to make and/or display on her feast day- Feb 11th. This...
Feb 7, 2012
Indoor Mary Garden ~ Beat the winter/surgery blues!
Okay, tomorrow is my big day. I have surgery in the afternoon. As for today, I started fasting after breakfast!! Yes, that’s correct,...
Jan 11, 2012
Our Lady Star of the Sea ~ Ocean in a Bottle Craft
You may have seen the “ocean in a bottle” craft before, but this is my Catholic twist on this wonderful old craft. I have simply added a...
Aug 27, 2011
Mary Walking Among the Flowers ~ Color and Create!
This craft project depicts Mary walking among the flowers. It’s a very simple craft for young or old. Simply print off the floral frame...
Jul 14, 2011
Making a Crown for Mary during the Month of May
Making a floral crown for a Marian statue Often, we like to make a crown of flowers for our statues of The Blessed Mother during the...
May 8, 2011
Mary's Heavenly Grotto/Altar ~ Craft
Elizabeth and I made an altar for the Blessed Mother for the month of Mary. Unlike most Marian May Altars we tried to make it look more...
May 7, 2011
Flowering Mary Tree Project / Craft ~ Month of Mary
This is a project to decorate a blooming tree for the month of May. Because the month of May is the month of the Blessed Virgin Mary,...
May 4, 2011
Mother Mary ~ Flower Collage Art Craft
May, the month of Mary, is on its way! Here is a fun art project for the kids so they can honor Our Blessed Mother during the gorgeous...
Mar 21, 2011
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