Lent and Easter in the Domestic Church: Activities to Celebrate the Catholic Liturgical Seasons is written by Catherine and Peter Fournier and published by Ignatius Press. I was looking to take Lent a little more seriously last year and wanted to try and find ways to start getting my 2-year old involved so I purchased […] Read more…
Recipe: Real Polish Paczki & White Frosting
Okay, let me just start off by saying that real polish Punczi is NOT a jelly doughnut. There IS NO FILLING! I don’t think my great-great grandmother had equipment to put jelly in doughnuts. Just sayin’. Also, when making these, they almost always look burnt–I don’t think there is any way around that. Ingredients: · […] Read more…
Book Review – The Essential Lenten Handbook
The Essential Lenten Handbook: A Daily Companion, published by Liguori Publications, is a fabulous one-stop resource for all your Lenten needs. It is divided into 6 sections. The first is on the meaning and history of Lent. The next is on traditional practices of Lent, including in depth information on the Stations of the Cross, […] Read more…
Lent 2010
I’ve been thinking very hard about my lenten changes in the last week. Especially since Katie over at Kitchen Stewardship sent a bunch of us an email last week about getting a bunch of lenten linkies up :). I found a great article or post this time LAST year and cannot, for the life of […] Read more…
Lenten Sacrifice – Lent 2009
This year I’m doing something entirely different for Lent. Usually I give up something food related, mostly because, well, I REALLY like food. And I shouldn’t be eating many of the things I eat and cutting it out would be good and I could stand to lose a few pounds as well :). I read […] Read more…