November 11: St. Martin’s day is one of our favorite feast days to commemorate. We enjoy horse shoe cookies, a lantern walk and finally gather outside for hot chocolate by the fire.
(more…)Archive for the ‘Church Year’ Category
Reformation Day
Friday, November 12th, 2021
October 31: Happy Reformation Day! This year Reformation Day fell on a Sunday, which is wonderful but in our house that means we have two big events on one day, the festival of the Reformation with all the celebrating that goes with that and….Halloween.
(more…)Holy Cross Day
Friday, September 24th, 2021
September 14: My sweet little helper.😍 Today we’re preparing for Holy Cross Day, commemorated Sept. 14.
“Far be it from me that I should glory except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ by which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.”
For years I’ve made this cross shaped monkey bread for the commemoration of Holy Cross day, it’s always a hit. This is also the day that reminds me that we’re just about to enter into my favorite season of the Church Year, so many holy days and seasons of the church are just around the corner. Annnd we’re on the brink of Fall.🍁 Is there anything better than Fall? 🍁🍂
The Feast of Pentecost
Thursday, May 27th, 2021
May 23: For Pentecost Sunday a Strawberry Lemonade cake topped with flames of fire. Blessed Pentecost. 🕊️
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