Catholic Crafts and More for Kids
Today I have a guest post for you guys from my friend, Liz, over at Catholic Deals. I am in love with her new blog, which is totally devoted to highlighting sales and bargains on Catholic products! If you haven't already subscribed to this blog, you should. Well, that is if you're Catholic and enjoy saving money. ;-) I love that she included several craft kits in this round-up! Advent is … [Read more...]
No matter what you may have already missed the boat on this Advent season, the O Antiphons don't start until December 17, so you still have time! If you're wondering "What are the O Antiphons?", click here and read about them! Basically, every day from December 17-24 you highlight the Messiah with a different name, each starting with "O" (Ex: O Emmanuel). Here are some ideas for celebrating these … [Read more...]
With all the crazy hustle and bustle of the holidays, it's important not to let this religious time get lost in the secular shuffle. Preparing for Advent early is a great way to make sure you start this season off on the right foot- one that walks towards Him. For kids, Santa can be a pretty tough guy for Jesus to compete with- but I assure you that there is much strength and fun to be found in … [Read more...]
Hymns & Songs O Come, Divine Messiah O Come, O Come, Emmanuel Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus Isaiah 49 Catholic Icing Resources Bible Crafts for Kids Jesse Tree: What It Is and How to Get Started Jesse Tree Readings and Ornaments How to Draw Jesse Tree Symbols (videos) Crafty Jesse Tree Ornament Ideas Recommended Books The Beautiful Story of the Bible … [Read more...]
Lent is a penitential season that lasts for 40 days! In all my experience with kids, they love counting down the days to a special time, and today, I wanted to share with you some family-friendly activities that last the length of Lent. Best of all, most of these activities encourage extra sacrifices and good deeds throughout the season! So here we go- Lenten activities that last 40 … [Read more...]
