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St. Joan of Arc ~ Costume
St. Joan of Arc was a wonderful saint who fought for Jesus! She’s the Patroness of France. Read more here. Our Joan is wearing a...
Oct 19, 2012


Our Lady of Lourdes ~ Costume
Our Lady of Lourdes appeared to Bernadette in Lourdes, France. Read more here. Our lovely little Lourdes lady is dressed in a white gown...
Oct 19, 2012


St. Cecilia Costume and Homemade Harp
St. Cecilia is the patron saint of musicians. It’s said that as she lay dying, after her captors tried three times to behead her, she...
Oct 19, 2012


Juan Diego Decoration and Costume
Although I made this as a costume for my youngest son (age 1) It really is cute enough to make just as a decoration to hang out on Dec. 9...
Oct 19, 2012


St. Stephen ~ Costume
St. Stephen was a deacon and was the very first Christian martyr. Read more here . Our St. Stephen is wearing a brown robe, and white...
Oct 17, 2012


St. John the Baptist ~ Costume
St. John the Baptist is another Bible saint. Read more about him here . Our St. John the Baptist is dressed in a fleece like material...
Oct 17, 2012


St. Francis of Assisi ~ Costume
St. Francis of Assisi is such a awesome saint. Did you know there is a statue of him in Italy that always has at least one living white...
Oct 17, 2012


St. Tarcisius ~ Costume
St. Tarcisius was a young boy who died to protect Jesus in the Eucharist. Read more here. Our St. Tarcisius is holding a wrapped-up...
Oct 17, 2012


St. Patrick ~ Costume
St. Patrick, patron of Ireland. Read more here . St. Patrick could wear a brown robe, but I kind of liked green. It matched his mitre....
Oct 17, 2012


St. Daniel and the Lion ~ Costume
Daniel was a God fearing man from the Bible. Read more in the book of Daniel. Daniel can be a simple costume. The beard and robe were...
Oct 17, 2012


St. Martin of Tours ~ Costume
Because St. Martin had a habit of giving his cloak to the poor he only has half a cloak. It’s a fun story…Read about St. Martin of Tours...
Oct 17, 2012


St. George and the Dragon ~ Costume
Saint George is often pictured slaying a dragon. Read more about St. George here . My oldest son is St. George and daughter #4 is the...
Oct 17, 2012


Kateri Tekakwitha Hand-Made Costume
My oldest daughter (who is age 14 and has out-grown me!) wanted to be Kateri Tekakwitha for All Saints Day this year. Finding a modest...
Oct 15, 2012


St. Lucy (Lucia) ~ Costume
St Lucy (Patron for eye sight)St. Lucy is wearing a white dress, with a red sash. On her head is a evergreen wreath with red roses and...
Oct 11, 2012


Our Lady of Mount Carmel ~ Costume
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Our Lady Of Mount Carmel is wearing a dark brown robe, a light brown clock, and a white veil and crown. She’s...
Oct 11, 2012


St Dorothy ~ Costume
St Dorothy (Patron of gardeners)Our little St. Dorothy is wearing a simple dress and an apron with a shear pocket.The pocket is full of...
Oct 11, 2012


St Dymphna ~ Costume
St Dymphna is the patron saint of those with mental illness. She’s wearing a royal-ish dress (She was a princess), a crown and veil, and...
Oct 11, 2012


Pro-Life Active Rosary ~ A craft, activity and prayer
In honor of the month of the Rosary and pro-life month (October), as well as, the upcoming Year of Faith, I’m re-posting an old family...
Oct 7, 2012


Tell Satan "NO!" - Kickball {Piñata Party Fun!}
Who doesn’t love a pinata at a party!?!? I had pinatas at our All Saints Day party years ago when we hosted them at my house, but now we...
Oct 3, 2012


St. Anthony Treasure Hunt Activity
“Dear St. Anthony, please look around; something is lost and must be found.” So why is St. Anthony the patron saint of lost things? An...
Sep 30, 2012


Marriage and the Holy Trinity {Plus, a craft}
Today (Sept 27) is our 15th wedding Anniversary and this is our first post together on our joint blog!! As unplanned as this was, I...
Sep 27, 2012


Two Sides to the Same Love Store
I Fell in Love with Mr. Lawrence (Jennifer-Marie’s Side of the Love Story) I grew up in a Catholic family and I went to a Catholic school...
Sep 26, 2012


Homeschool Daily Log
Jon and I have slowly been working on a post together… Life never seems to slow down for long, things always pop-up so our blogging...
Sep 17, 2012


Ideas for Celebrating The Holy Name Of Mary
Here are some ideas to help you celebrate the feast day of “The Holy Name of Mary” (Sept 12). Waltzing Matilda: Most Holy Name of Mary...
Sep 3, 2012
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