Happy St. Patrick's Day! I found some three leaf clover in the yard, and my whole family wore green to Mass today. Tonight, we are having Irish or green foods: potatoes, Irish soda bread, green cookies, and green ice cream. I'm so glad to see signs of spring where I live. February was a cold, [...]
Category: Pictures
Christmas Update and More
I didn't post as much as I wanted to over Christmas break, so I'll just write a little (okay, not little; it's long 🙂 ) update about why I've been so busy. We went to Christmas Eve Mass with our grandparents, and my brother and dad also went to Midnight Mass. After eating biscuits and [...]
Fun at Silver Dollar City
Hmm, seems like I never published this post. I had meant to about a month ago, when we went to Silver Dollar City in Branson, MO. Oh, well. I'll just post it now. 🙂 Last month, my family traveled to Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri. It's a very fun theme park based on the [...]
A Game of Fetch
Good Morning, Guinea
No, I don't own guineas. This little stranger showed up this morning looking for bugs. 🙂 I scared it when I came outside to take its picture, and I think it belongs to a neighbor. Pleased to meet you, Guinea bird.
Welcome, Spring; Welcome, Deer
This evening we had our first spring deer sighting in our field! There were six of them, and they seemed to be thoroughly enjoying the grass. (If you want to see any of the pictures larger, just click on them.) I love all of their pointing ears!! They stayed for a few minutes as I [...]
Quote Pictures
Lately, I've wanted to add something to my sidebar so it won't be so empty. So, I made some quote pictures with some of my favorite quotes! Here they are: (The above is the Hail Mary in Latin.)
A Tea Party
Fat Tuesday
On Fat Tuesday, my family has a special tradition of eating breakfast for dinner. We do this because back in the olden days, people would eat up all of their meat and dairy products before Lent started as they would fast from them. It's a fun and delicious tradition that the whole family enjoys!
Hiding in the Leaves
These pictures were taken a while back when there were many leaves in the yard. Rosie loved to hide and play in them!