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Just for this morning, I am going to smile when I see your face and laugh when I feel like crying. Just for this morning, I will let you choose what you want to wear, and smile and say how perfect it is. Just this morning, I am going to step over the laundry, and pick you up and take you to the park to play. Just this morning, I will leave the dishes in the sink, and let you teach me how to put that puzzle of yours together. Just for this afternoon, I will unplug the telephone and …
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Hello to all of you parents out there at home with your treasures (children). Here is a way of bringing Jesus into our homes. Creating a Liturgy Focus: Make a focus with Purple being the Lenten colour. Children can find anything in their house that is purple and place on the kitchen table. Rock hunting and hiding: The rockin’ new hobby spreading kindness in New Zealand. This is a wonderful way to be creative with your children and to appreciate God’s creations. Read the gospel of the day; Take time to reflect and listen to the thoughts of your children. …
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Hi everyone, It is always hard to find things to do with our children, especially when they are attached to a computer or bored. All children, young and old, love competitive games. My husband would put a coin on the dinner table when things were getting rowdy and begin a series of quiz questions. He would go around all the children and ask for an answer to the quiz question which was made age appropriate. If they didn’t manage the first round, he would give a clue and the money would get less each round. You would be astonished how …
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