liturgical living
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Waiting in Stillness
In recent years, we’ve grown accustomed to a busy autumn. In 2021 we had a baby, in 2022 we lost my mom, and in 2023 we welcomed another baby. These past few years the fall season has been chaotic and emotionally exhausting, and the Advent season always seems to sneak up on me. I’m starting…
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How to Celebrate St. Nicholas… and Why
I’m a sucker for Advent. It’s my favorite liturgical season for so many reasons. I love our family traditions during this time, I love the anticipation and excitement as Christmas approaches, and I love the feast Days that happen to fall during the advent season. The Feast of St. Nicholas on December 6th kicks off…
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St. Nicholas Day Gift Guide
St. Nicholas Day is a favorite in our house and it’s right around the corner! St. Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, is known for tossing gold coins into the stockings of three poor sisters to pay for their dowries. His feast day is December 6th and is often celebrated with chocolate coins, oranges, and gifts in…
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Getting your feet wet with Liturgical Living
I really love the idea of liturgical living. I think it’s so fun to make strawberries-en-flambe to celebrate the Sacred Heart of Jesus, to remember the Saints through food and dessert and to change the color of the placemats with each liturgical season. It keeps things exciting and reminds my kids of the rich history…
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