About Us

My name is Heather and I have been the help meet to my wonderful husband, Len, for 22 years. Our children are Hope (19), Lenny (15), Lily (11), Wren (Born to heaven, 10/02), Mary (Born to heaven, 9/03), Lucy (Born to heaven, Early '04), and Peter (6). Six doggies round out our happy brood.

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A Prayer Written by St. Padre Pio for Children

May your heart always be the temple of the Holy Spirit.

May Jesus always be the helmsman of your little spiritual ship.

May Mary be the star which shines on your path and may she show you the safe way to reach the Heavenly Father.

Amen.

I don’t know about you but I think that is a [...]

Whole Wheat Onion Rings

We found a great recipe at Heavenlyhomemakers.com for Onion rings made with Whole Wheat flour.  We have made them twice and they were a big hit in our household.  The recipe is simple and very tasty.  Thank you Laura!!!

Artichokes Bites – Yummy

I’ll admit it.  I have never much liked cooking.  My signature dish has always been my famous Chocolate Chip cookies.  That being said, over the last six months, I have been trying to expand my dinner repetoire.  My foray into more “cooking from scratch” was born mostly out of my desire to lower my grocery [...]

Mass at Yankee Stadium with Pope Benedict

This is going to be a quick post but I thought you might like to see some of the pictures that my husband and son took at Yankee Stadium today.

A Busy Day in the Kitchen

Well I did indeed have a busy day in the kitchen. 

1-  I ground my own whole wheat flour (this is new to us – I just purchased a Nutrimill from the Country Baker).  It is amazing how much better the freshly ground flour tastes in my homemade bread – which leads [...]