CHRISTMAS ART 2023-24. THE SPIRITUAL ESSENCE OF CHRISTMAS – The Liturgy of the Eucharist.

Please welcome the completion of the following art that seeks to continue to express and preserve the spiritual essence of the Christmas Advent Season 2023-24. The Liturgy of the Eucharist. This art is created with watercolor paints, pencil art sketch, with metallics. I was especially inspired from the words that the Priest Speaks for the LiturgyContinue reading “CHRISTMAS ART 2023-24. THE SPIRITUAL ESSENCE OF CHRISTMAS – The Liturgy of the Eucharist.”

The Blessing Of Pets.

I would like to share the following images of our pet bunnies celebrating the Christmas season 2023-24 with us. I am truly grateful for the joy of healthy pets, thank you. As I share these pictures I am reflective that sharing images of our pets and food is just as personal as sharing one’s ownContinue reading “The Blessing Of Pets.”

HOLY LAND VS. HOME LAND OR HOLY LAND AND HOME LAND?

I am truly grateful for Catholic faith leaders in America that seek to unite Eastern and Western Hemispheres, with the emphasis of prayer and protections for the Holy Lands in Israel and Palestine. I pondered upon Holy pilgrimage sites and reflected upon the greatest Christian places of worship and the instability. Especially as such landsContinue reading “HOLY LAND VS. HOME LAND OR HOLY LAND AND HOME LAND?”

NASCAR – CALE YARBOROUGH

My thoughts of love, prayer and condolences to family, friends, loved ones and all who mourn the loss of American Nascar race car driver, Mr. William Caleb (Cale) Yarborough. Mr. Yarborough passed away on December 31st, 2023 and was 84 years young. Thank you for your immense contributions to the Nascar family, lifetime achievements, serviceContinue reading “NASCAR – CALE YARBOROUGH”

INDY CAR – GIL DE FARRAN

I would like to extend my condolences to family, friends, relatives, loved ones and all who mourn the loss of Brazilian-French born Indy-Car race driver Mr. Gil De Farran – 11 November 1967 – 29 December 2023. He was 56 years young. Thank you for your immense contributions to the sport of the Indy Car.Continue reading “INDY CAR – GIL DE FARRAN”

CHRISTMAS ADVENT SEASON ARTS AND CRAFTS 2023 – MAKING WREATHS.

The following images are of our Christmas Wreath arts and crafts making 2023, that began prior to the days of America’s Thanksgiving 2023. The Thanksgiving Cedar and Pine table wreath is now a Christmas decoration, with additions of the Advent Candle Wreath and Christmas Fir Wreath. I appreciate the simplicity of tor collecting Evergreens, theContinue reading “CHRISTMAS ADVENT SEASON ARTS AND CRAFTS 2023 – MAKING WREATHS.”

12/12/23. FEAST OF OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE.

Upon the day of the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, I reflected upon World Peace and how religious teachings are strategic to creating harmony between diverse populations. Religious intersections are strategic to International connections between East, West, World Hemispheres, and all corners of the Globe. This thought connects well to the Christmas Advent Calendar.Continue reading “12/12/23. FEAST OF OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE.”

REFLECTIONS – OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE.

I wanted to take the time to think and reflect. I am very grateful and thankful to learn about Saint Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin who saw the image / vision of the Blessed Mother Mary in Guadalupe, Mexico. St. Juan Diego’s feast day is celebrated on December 9th, 2023, that leads to the feast day ofContinue reading “REFLECTIONS – OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE.”