The countdown began when we started the Christmas Novena and the date is fast approaching! Christmas is just around the corner, literally! Next Sunday our children will run to the Christmas Tree to find their presents… wrapping paper will be all over the floor; someone will realise we forgot the batteries (this is your reminder… Continue reading Lead Up To Christmas
Author: maronitemum
Spring Cleaning Retreat
On the Saturday 19th of November, I participated on the Maronite Women's Ministry Retreat called "Spring Cleaning Our Souls", and even though the title of it was very straight forward, I wasn't sure what would be happening. I only knew Adoration would be the centre of it and the Sacrament of Confession. After much preparation… Continue reading Spring Cleaning Retreat
Daylight Savings
With today's day light savings I feel like I am already late from the moment I opened my eyes. My children are on schedule to head to Church... but we were taken away a full 59min... oh so much I could get done in those 59min!! But they are already gone before I even opened… Continue reading Daylight Savings
Another Novena, Another Flower by St. Therese
I have such a wonderful neighbours that every week when the Rubbish Truck empties my bin by the time I'm able to go outside and bring it back home, one of my neughbours has already done it for me. Today was a bit different. I went out as soon as the Rubbish Truck came and… Continue reading Another Novena, Another Flower by St. Therese
The Lost Keys
Prayer to Saint Anthony of Padua Drawing by Instagram @Almaza_Illustration "St. Anthony, perfect imitator of Jesus, who received from God the special power of restoring lost things, grant that I may find [name the item] which has been lost. At least restore to me peace and tranquility of mind, the loss of which has afflicted me even… Continue reading The Lost Keys
