We were barely feet back on the ground but we managed to participate with some of our traditional Easter festivities. The church asked the scouts to build a fire for the Vigil Mass, not just any fire, but a BIG fire. A couple senior scouts were on hand to help direct the younger ones. For […]
Lamb cake means one thing around here. Happy Easter! The kids look forward to this tradition every year. Today I kept it simple. It’s a box cake, Wilton’s standard icing and candy eyes. The eyes are what make it. Nice touch, eh? The Midwest Easter Bunny brought some fun treats and dropped them in the […]
Tonight we came out of the darkness of Lent and entered into the light of the Resurrection. Thanks to the Boy Scouts, we had one big blaze. After opening prayers, the seminarian lit the Easter candle from it and Deacon Tony then helped others receive the light. We processed into the dark church with our […]
Our Easter bunny got sneaky this year and left the baskets on the stairs. Each of the boys received a new assortment of books and eggs filled with dollar bills. Easter morning it was bright out. We had a quiet day at home and a lovely Easter Sunday.
The weather was absolutely beautiful for our friends’ annual egg hunt. Every year the invitation list gets longer as the number of friends grows. It’s a special celebration because it brings together families from so many circles—theirs and ours. Their Easter Bunny doesn’t mess around. They filled and hid 7,057 eggs. Yes, 7,057! According to […]
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