“What the child says, he has heard at home.” - African Proverb
“My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.” - George Washington (1732-1799)
“Of all the rights […]
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Ten Things You Probably Won’t Hear From Your Mother
Published by May 11th, 2007 in fun, Humour, Jokes and holidays. 0 Comments(for Mother’s Day)
“How on earth can you see the TV sitting so far back?”
“Yeah, I used to skip school a lot, too”
“Just leave all the lights on . . . it makes the house look more cheery”
“Let me smell that shirt. Yeah, it’s good for another week”
“Go ahead and keep that stray dog, honey. I’ll […]
“Don’t be alarmed,” he said. “You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him. —Mark 16:6
Tags: Easter
O come and mourn with me awhile
Published by April 6th, 2007 in Verse and Lyrics, hymns and holidays. 1 CommentWords: Frederick William Faber
O come and mourn with me awhile;And tarry here the cross beside;O come, together let us mourn;Jesus, our Lord, is crucified.
Have we no tears to shed for Him,While soldiers scoff and foes deride?Ah! look how patiently He hangs;Jesus, our Lord, is crucified.
How fast His hands and feet are nailed;His blessed tongue with […]
Breastplate of St. Patrick
I bind to myself todayThe strong virtue of the Invocation of the Trinity:I believe the Trinity in the UnityThe Creator of the Universe.
I bind to myself todayThe virtue of the Incarnation of Christ with His Baptism,The virtue of His crucifixion with His burial,The virtue of His Resurrection with His Ascension,The virtue of […]
Just in time for St. Paddy’s Day:
My Irish Name Is…
Baethan O’Donnell
What’s your Irish Name?
Tags: Irish, fun, quiz, games
As a Scot, I canna let January 25th pass without a reference to Robert Burns.
O thou, in whom we live and move-Who made the sea and shore;Thy goodness constantly we prove,And grateful would adore;And, if it please Thee, Power above!Still grant us, with such store,The friend we trust, the fair we love-And we desire […]
