just another day of Catholic pondering by Sarah Reinhard
Catholic Family Fun Update: For the last twelve months, since the release of my book Catholic Family Fun: A Guide for the Adventurous, Overwhelmed, Creative, or Clueless, I’ve been writing two updates each month at CatholicFamilyFun.com: a monthly activity and a “Just for Moms” column. Exciting news! We’re moving to video updates each month beginning this April. [...]
As I write this, we’re still in the midst of Christmas fun, but I know what’s going to happen. We’ll clean up the decorations on or slightly before Epiphany. We’ll put the new stuff away and maybe (if I’m lucky) sort through some of the old stuff. And then the snow on the ground outside [...]
Welcome to the 4th edition of Family Fun Fridays! I’m so glad you could stop by! — 1 — If your family is anything like ours, you need some inexpensive solutions to the “what do we wrap that gift in?!” dilemma. Wrapping paper isn’t soooo expensive, I guess, but it takes some work to use. Gift bags [...]
Welcome to the 3rd edition of Family Fun Fridays! I’m so glad you could stop by! — 1 — It’s been an unusually hot summer. Consequently, I’ve been acting like I live in the South or something, with my a/c on and my kids inside. — 2 — Earlier this week, we had some downright pleasant [...]
Welcome to the 3rd edition of Family Fun Fridays! I’m so glad you could stop by! — 1 — I grew up reading the Picture Bible and the six-volume Picture Bible for All Ages. It was all kinds of awesome. I had this unabashed appreciation for the drama and adventure. It gave me a grounding in scripture and [...]
Welcome to the 2nd edition of Family Fun Fridays! Got any corn? Cuz I *do*! — 1 — This week, it’s been corn, corn, and more corn. So family fun has to be, well, simple. And it doesn’t get much more simple–or fun–than water. — 2 — Outside, it’s very, very August. It’s hot. And in [...]
It’s August. That statement, simple as it is, could be punctuated a number of different ways for me: It’s August! Read as: THANK GOODNESS! We’re almost done with summer! It’s August? Read as: How did THAT happen? Where did the time go? I have so much left to do!!! It’s August?!? Read as: Oh no, [...]
I'm a Catholic wife and mom who has a bit of an obsession with reading, horses, and things geeky. This blog is my journey through life, and I'll try not to be TOO random, but I make no promises. Read more about me at my author site.
Catholic Family Fun: A Guide for the Adventurous, Overwhelmed, Creative, or Clueless is waiting to transform your family's time together. Read more about it and what others are saying or visit the book's website and Facebook page. Catholic Family Fun: A Guide for the Adventurous, Overwhelmed, Creative, or Clueless is now available! Read more about it and what others are saying or visit the book's website and Facebook page.
