by applewooddollhospital | Feb 14, 2024 | Blog, Essays
Valentine’s Day is on Ash Wednesday this year. At first thought, they seem like an unlikely pairing. Valentine’s Day is a day reminiscent of romance and love. It’s filled with roses, chocolates, lavish dinners, teddy...
by applewooddollhospital | May 16, 2023 | Blog, Book Reviews
by FJ Sheed I read this book for Lent. It was a nearly perfect Lent book. It even had 45 chapters so you could read one per day and be finished by Holy Week....
by applewooddollhospital | Dec 24, 2021 | Christmas for Beginners
Mary aka the Blessed mother Just the gist (for small children and others with tiny attention spans): Mary was a holy woman and wife of Joseph. The angel Gabriel appeared to...
by applewooddollhospital | Dec 23, 2021 | Christmas for Beginners
Saint Joseph Just the gist (for small children and others with tiny attention spans): Joseph was a holy man who descended from King David and was married to Mary who was pregnant with...
by applewooddollhospital | Dec 22, 2021 | Christmas for Beginners
Saint John the Baptist Just the gist (for small children and others with tiny attention spans): John the Baptist was born to an elderly priest and his wife. He grew up,...
