coffee and Muffins for Garfield

Ok, Garfield, here you go.  Hope life is treating you well.  Any offers on the house?  Hope you get a buyer soon and can be moved to Scotland by the end of Summer so your kids can start the new school year there. chrisy

More Thoughts

“A true vocation is nothing other than a strong, unchanging will that the person who is called possesses, so as to want to serve God in the way and in the place where the Divine Majesty calls her.” St. Francis de Sales    This quote came from my women in discernment group, which is a group [...]

Always Carry Your Rosary

CARRY YOUR ROSARY EVERYDAY When you carry a Rosary, Satan has a headache. When you use it, he collapses. When he sees you praying it, he faints. Let us pray the rosary every time, so that he’ll keep fainting. Maybe one day, he’ll have a stroke and never be able to work. Did you also [...]

Media MSNBC Guest Explains: Burning a Koran is ‘Much’ Worse than Burning a Bible

http://www.theblaze.com/stories/msnbc-guest-explains-burning-the-koran-is-much-worse-than-burning-the-bible/ Media MSNBC Guest Explains: Burning a Koran is ‘Much’ Worse than Burning a Bible You will have to go on the blaze to read the full story.  My thoughts:   Why do the Muslims have one standard but when radical Islamists kill, rape, and burn our Bibles, not one word is said in the American media.  On [...]

4th Sunday of Lent

Lætare Sunday from: http://www.wf-f.org/LaetareSunday.html This Sunday is Laetare Sunday! The Fourth Sunday of Lent is called Lætare (Rejoice) Sunday, from the first words of the liturgy [Introit] above. Since it is in the middle of Lent, like Gaudete Sunday midway through Advent, Lætare reminds us of the Event we look forward to at the end [...]

My Thoughts for Sunday

Woe to those that are dishonest! Not only do they lose all human respect, but they cannot take up any public office either. So let us be honest always, casting all bad thoughts from our minds, and keeping our hearts always turned to God, who created us and placed us on earth in order to [...]

My Thoughts for Saturday

Today’s Daily Blessing from Saint Francis of Paola Take pains to refrain from sharp words. Pardon one another so that later on you will not remember the injury. The recollection of an injury is itself wrong. It adds to our anger, nurtures our sins and hates what is good. It is a rusty arrow and [...]

Streusel-Topped Coffee Cake

Streusel-Topped Coffee Cake Topping: 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 2/3 cup white sugar 1 tsp. ground cinnamon 1/4 cup butter Cake: 2 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 cup white sugar 2 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 cup butter 1 egg 3/4 cup milk or as needed 1-1/2 tsp. vanilla extract Preheat the oven to 350 [...]