Do you know much about this wonderful Irish saint? St. Dymphna has been a favorite saint of mine since I was a young girl. I remember reading about her in one of my saint books as a child. Her story made a stark impression on me and I never forgot it. About St. Dymphna Dymphna was a […]
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Walking With the Saints Link Up & Saint Bulletin Board
[tweetthis]Walk with the Saints #Lent Link Up. Come and link up your Lenten journey posts! [/tweetthis] One thing I’ve always loved as a homeschooler as well as a CDD teacher has been the teaching of the lives of the saints.The children benefit so much from reading about their lives and stories. And I feel that […]
Free Saint Notebook Pages
Free Saint Notebook Pages Learn about Bl. Mother Teresa of Calcutta, St. Maximilian Kolbe and St. Therese of Lisieux with my new So Great A Cloud of Witnesses notebook pages! I truly put my heart into these pages. Art is very therapeutic for me; I began drawing these saints last summer. It was healing and […]
Saint Maximilian Kolbe: Priest, Prisoner, Martyr
We did a wonderful study on Saint Maximilian Kolbe last year along side our WWII study. Today is his feast day. He was the perfect saint to learn a little about while we covered that war and time period. My son really got interested in the life of this holy saint. I found some wonderful […]
Hearts for Home Blog Hop: St. Patrick Memories Edition
Each year I got one. A flower from my daddy on St. Patrick’s Day. It was always a green carnation. I knew he wouldn’t forget. It was his way of making the day special since St. Patrick is his namesake. So funny how a simple thing like tradition can make us feel so special and […]