
Making a Unique Homeschool Schedule

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Lots of new homeschooling moms ask this very basic question –
How much time will this take and how can I get it all done?
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How to Write a Meaningful Letter to Your Confirmation Candidate They’ll Treasure
It seems that one of the biggest events in confirmation preparation in this country is the letters of support to be given to the confirmation candidates during their mandatory retreats.
I have three such letters saved on this blog:
- Confirmation
Divine Mercy Day 9 – Lukewarm Souls

Perhaps on this day it is also helpful to read the words of the late great Mother Angelica on the topic of lukewarmness:
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Easter Friday, Divine Mercy Novena Day 8 – the Souls in Purgatory
If there could be a taste of purgatory in this lifetime, perhaps it was during the government shutdown of life as we know it for Covid-19. Some of us had to refrain … Read the rest
Preparing for Divine Mercy Sunday and getting the Indulgence.

From How to Celebrate Divine Mercy Sunday
On April 30, 2000, during the canonization mass of St. Faustina, St. Pope John Paul II established the first Sunday after Easter to be known as Divine Mercy Sunday. The new feast enhances … Read the rest
Easter Thursday Divine Mercy Novena 7th Day -The Merciful
My mother was a dedicated prayer warrior. She prayed for everybody who asked her to and kept a list. She was even on call for the local hospital to call her with people’s prayer requests. Although the Divine Mercy Devotion … Read the rest
Easter Wednesday, Divine Mercy Day 6 – The Little Children
The little girl above will soon be 20 years old, but she still has a sweetness and innocence about her. I think this is mostly due to the fact that she wasn’t introduced to themes and topics that were above … Read the rest
Easter Tuesday – Divine Mercy Day 5 – separated souls

Jesus asked that the Feast of the Divine Mercy be preceded by a Novena to the Divine Mercy which would begin on Good Friday. He gave St. Faustina an intention to pray for on each day of the Novena.
In … Read the rest
Easter Monday Divine Mercy Day 4 – For those who do not believe in God

Jesus asked that the Feast of the Divine Mercy be preceded by a Novena to the Divine Mercy which would begin on Good Friday. He gave St. Faustina an intention to pray for on each day of the Novena.… Read the rest
Easter Sunday – Divine Mercy Novena Day 3
This is the day we’ve been looking forward to all this Lenten Season. This is our reason for hope. Jesus rose from the dead, conquered death, and prepares a place for all of us in heaven if we choose to … Read the rest
Holy Saturday and Divine Mercy Novena Day 2
Holy Saturday is the second saddest day in the liturgical year. Certainly, Good Friday with the crucifixion is #1, but there is such an emptiness and grief that surrounds the idea of Jesus dead and alone in his tomb.
Even … Read the rest
Good Friday and the Divine Mercy Novena

Today we fast, pray, and watch the Passion of the Christ after we eat dinner and after church.
Families with very little children, may try the Good Friday simple supper, included with the Catholic Icing membership.

We will also start … Read the rest