Maybe it’s just the men in my life, but I find them hard to shop for! I’ve rounded up my ideas for gifts below, all of which are approved by my husband, brother, or dad!
Confirmation – that time when young teenagers profess their faith and move forward in initiation into the Church. For many Confirmandi, this is the first time they are asked to take responsibility for their faith life. As parents, friends, teachers, and family, we want to choose a gift that will guide the young person to…
Lent is quickly approaching, and I love to share this info every year, so I figured I’d put it in a blog post this time! Here are the USCCB guidelines on fasting and abstinence. (Scroll way down to ‘Fasting’ and the FAQs) Are there exemptions other than for age from the requirement to fast on…
I talk about how Annunciation Designs was started, and some fellow creatives share about how their creative endeavors started! Today we heard from: Katrina Harrington of roseharrington.com Sara Estabrooks of https://tojesussincerely.com/ Ali Towle of https://www.saintscriptshop.com/ Mary Williams of https://www.instagram.com/creatingtolove/ Rakhi McCormick of Rakstar Designs (https://campsite.bio/rakstardesigns)
I recently received prints of a design in lovely gold foil bearing Pope St. John Paul II’s quote, “Life with Christ is a wonderful adventure.” I smiled (in a wry way) when I opened the box, because, honestly, life in this world has felt like a bit more of a rollercoaster lately. One of those…
My husband and I have been married somewhere between six and seven years. We met in college, with all its built in friendships. We each moved twice between college and our wedding, and then we moved again soon after. We found a parish we loved and made friends, but these friends happened to be of…
So, I’ve been sick for a few months. Not, like, sickness sick. I’m going to be fine. I mean “morning sickness,” but the kind that is with me every second of the day. Most days (now that I’m 20 weeks) I only throw up once, but for several weeks I was throwing up five to…
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