May 1, 2011
Divine Mercy Sunday
Beatification of Pope John Paul II
In front of the church on this windy morning! Getting excited!
Checking out work by artists from Jerusalem outside the church
Girls in front of the historical landmark for Annunciation Church, completed in 1874
Our family brought up the gifts for the offertory
That most special moment! Our Lord...Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity!
After Mass
Sweet Sisters
With some friends
With Mommy
The whole fam!
With Monsignor
With all the B family cousins who live in town
All the local B family, plus NeNe and PaPa
Uncle Thomas with baby Thomas
Cousin Emily gave her a beautiful pillow with her name, a cross, and her First Communion date and info on the back. She also received lots of special jewelry, precious handmade cards, and even a scrapbook with letters and photos from lots of friends and family!
Girl friends and cousins
The K family kids
with NeNe and PaPa
Then we rushed home to prepare for the big celebration at the farm. I took several trips to the car and back, here was my last one! Steven took a photo of me looking silly on the cell phone holding a giant watermelon!
Relaxing out at Little Way Farm!
Tommy with Aunt Kathy and NeNe
Steven Joseph and his friend J
Playing in the pond
little goslings in a wagon
Climbing trees
PaPa and Thomas
Steven Joseph with a motorcycle and fishing rod. In his element.
driving around the porch
Daddy and Ellie checking out the cows
Mary Clare and friends in the chicken coop
Eating burgers
Beautiful cupcakes
With special flags made by NeNe
A blessed day indeed.
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6 comments:
Kids love special occasions when Mom and Dad MAKE it special.
Way to go, Mrs. Bailey!
Congrats! Everything looked beautiful...and what a blessing of a church you guys belong to! That is beautiful too! We had to be "weird" just to genuflect before receiving but MC got to kneel! Yay!
Congratulations Mary Clare! Ya'll looked beautiful.
Roxy, Gerardo and the girls.
What a great family picture!
The entire day was beautiful and loaded with blessings.
Thanks for sharing at the First Communion JOY linky party.
May God abundantly bless MC and your entire family.
Pax Christi - lena
Hi, I found your blog from a mommyboard I frequent. I love both girl's dresses and love how you added sleeves. The girls looked adorable! What a special day for your family. Can you please tell me the name of the designers of both dresses? I'm starting to plan early. Thanks!
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