Friday, March 2

Living and Learning: March...


Faith
Sunday of Orthodoxy
40 Martyrs of Sebaste
St. Gregory of Palamas
Saint Nikolai Velimirovich
Saint Patrick
Sunday of the Cross
Annunciation
St. John of the Ladder

Homemaking
Take down winter decor and slowly replace with spring things
Follow Lenten Cleaning Schedule
Work on making a filling lenten dinners for our noon meal
Clean car
Update framed photographs around house
Update Button's baby book
Birthday Thank you notes
Plan Button's namesday celebration
Plan Father John's birthday celebration
Prepare for Pascha
Repair Sugar Plum's Pascha egg necklace
Plan Pascha outfits
Plan Spring wardrobes
Think about container gardening this spring and summer
Order Pascha candle

Themes


Rituals
Begin building in more outdoor time on fine days... consider bringing life outside (meal times, reading, play, cleaning, etc.)

Special Days
Mama’s Birthday (5th)
Full Lenten Moon (8th)
Grandmama and Grandpapa’s Anniv. (16th)
Button's Namesday (18th)
Grandma Daria’s Namesday (19th)
Papa’s Birthday (21st)
Grandma Judy’s Birthday (25th)
Aunt Jenny’s Birthday (30th)

Learning
Practice patience and love towards one another
Tidy bedrooms each morning
Practice Being Still and Quiet during Prayers and Services
Learn the Prayer of Saint Ephraim

Lark Buns for the feast of the 40 Martyrs of Sebaste
Lenten Lilies - Daffodils!
Festal Learning basket for Annunciation
Rainbows - Roy G. Biv
Shamrocks and clover
"March Comes in Like a Lion and Out Like a Lamb"
Learning How to Put Away Laundry
Nature table scene and book basket
Use Glob Paints
Make a rainbow of playdough
Play with Modeling Beeswax
Butterfly Lenten Calendar
Magnetic Lenten Calendar

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