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Continue reading →: The Afters: Live on Forever
“From Moses to Job to Jesus, the most intrepid heroes in scripture knew times of trouble that multiplied like a plague-—but always led, in the end, to mighty celebration. It’s easy to assume such stories of trial and triumph are for the Bible’s books or the history books. But…
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Continue reading →: KINGSTONE – A NovelI am very excited to announce the publication of my first ever novel, Kingstone, a short fantasy story in the style of J.R.R.Tolkien’s The Hobbit. It has been some time in the making, and I am very proud to say that it is now available for purchase on Amazon, worldwide, as…
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Continue reading →: Janette Oke/Book Reviews
Janette Oke is one of my favourite authors at the moment, and is a “bestselling Christain author of over 70 books, 32 of which have been translated into fourteen languages. Her books have sold over 22 million copies.” The most recent book I have read by her is: It…
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Continue reading →: Happy St. Valentine Day!
Facts: Feastday: February 14 Patron of Love, Young People, Happy Marriages Death: 269 -Via http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=159 To learn more click here. A St. Valentine audio drama by Adventures in Odyssey is available to purchase here. Which I would highly recommend listening to. 🙂 Happy Valentine’s Day! ❤
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Continue reading →: Dutch Braid Fishtail ComboItems you will need: hair brush and comb, 2-3 hair elastics, 1 hair tie and a few bobby pins. Optional:(hairspray) begin by dutch braiding the top section of the hair.. continue braiding until you reach the back of the head.. and secure with a hair tie.. once secured in…
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Continue reading →: A Brief History of Australia Day
The tradition of having Australia Day as a national holiday on 26 January is a recent one. Not until 1935 did all the Australian states and territories use that name to mark that date. Not until 1994 did they begin to celebrate Australia Day consistently as a public holiday on…
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Continue reading →: Feast of St. Francis de Sales
Facts Feastday: January 24 Patron of Catholic writers, the Catholic press, the deaf, journalists, adult education Birth: August 21, 1567 Death: December 28, 1622 Beatified By: January 8, 1661 by Pope Alexander VII Canonized By: April 19, 1665 by Pope Alexander VII to learn more click here: http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=51
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Continue reading →: The History of the Christmas Tree
The Christmas Tree – An extract from the book Religious Customs in the Family by Fr. Franics X. Weiser, S.J. “…The first description of a Christmas tree with familiar features is given in a German manuscript of the year 1605. It was in the sections at the left bank of…