Susanna lives in St. Paul, MN with her husband and children. She spends her time going to beautiful liturgies, cooking, reading, home schooling her children, and writing all about it at her blog.
While a lot of people start listening to Christmas music as soon as Advent begins, there are others who prefer to wait to listen to it until the actual Christmas season begins. Growing up my family never listened until we put the tree up on the Fourth Sunday of Advent...
It’s October in Minnesota, and I can’t help but notice and admire all the beautiful things. I love the bright flame colored trees, the decorative gourds, the last harvest of tomatoes, the taste of chocolate chip pumpkin bread, a hot cup of tea, and, of course, baseball. Yes,...
Summer happens to be anniversary season in our family. There’s my parent’s wedding anniversary, me and my husband’s wedding anniversary, plus other anniversaries take place later this summer. I asked my parents about their thoughts on what helps one have a lasting marriage, and from the fruits...
I was thinking of writing on going as a family to daily Mass and I noticed a few recent articles discussing why parents don’t take fussing babies out of church and others encouraging parents to take their young kids to church. I always find these discussions interesting but frustrating,...
A lot of people have read something by C.S Lewis, or at least have heard of him, and I would guess that his most read and known books are The Chronicles of Narnia. Many people have not even heard of his self-proclaimed “modern fairytale for grown ups,” which is...
