On the Feast of St Michael the Archangel - Michaelmas
Happy Michaelmas Day! A little history for you on the roots of the feast this morning… Today is the day we celebrate the feast of St...
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Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- 6 days ago
- 1 min
Playing around with colour
Playing around with colour. #embroidery #planning #catholic #stmargaretclitherow #banner #stitch #oraetlabora #needlework...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- 7 days ago
- 1 min
A Cassock in need of care
A Cassock in need of some care. 🖤 Cassocks are traditional Clerical Coats worn by Catholic Priests (amongst others). Traditionally (and...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Sep 22
- 1 min
St Margaret Clitherow Banner
I’ve come to realise over recent months, that as much as I try, words are not always my forte, I am no theologian, and so my way of...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Sep 20
- 2 min
September Ember
🍁 September Ember 🍁 Ember Days, also known as the “fasts of the four seasons”, were said to have been introduced into England by St...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Sep 18
- 2 min
To Marriage, carrying each other in good times and bad, to honouring each other. Always.
When I married my husband in a civil ceremony little over four years ago now, it was a beautiful day filled with love and laughter…but...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Sep 1
- 1 min
Prayer on the coronation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
𝐶𝑜𝑟𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐵𝑙𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑟𝑔𝑖𝑛 𝑀𝑎𝑟𝑦 𝐿𝑜𝑢𝑖𝑠 𝐸𝑑𝑢𝑎𝑟𝑑 𝐹𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑛𝑖𝑒𝑟 － 𝑐𝑎．1886． Magníficat...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Aug 31
- 1 min
Hand Embroidery
Hand embroidery and lace appliqué on ivory tulle. #marianauspice#embroidery#fineembroidery#bridalveil#bespokeveil#ivorytulle...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Jul 28
- 1 min
My Summer Reading Stack - so much for the light hearted romantic fiction!
Just sitting on the bathroom floor at bath time sharing my Summer reads. I’ll be sure to write a review when done! For Home Ed: The Brave...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Jul 27
- 1 min
An overflowing bowl of Self love and care
Self Care and self love has become extremely important to me over the years. And my faith has been so influential in that. We are called...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Jun 2
- 1 min
These moments
These moments…. The greatest gift we can give our children is friendship and love, to meet them in their world. In turn to bring us into...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- May 21
- 1 min
Sacred Spaces
A big thank you to my mum who bought me a frame today for this beautiful print out from @thelivingheartco I absolutely am in love with...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- May 8
- 2 min
Pilgrimage to The National Shrine of Walsingham
Do you ever spend time to really take care of your inner self, to nourish the soul? Like REALLY take time? May is my birthday month, the...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- May 3
- 4 min
Sowing seeds of love.
The Kindergarten garden @thevalleysteinerkindergarten is starting to look so beautiful and full of life. The little one absolutely loves...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Apr 28
- 2 min
Queen of the May
🌸👑 Queen of the May 👑🌸 So May is almost upon us and that means it is the month of Mary ‘Queen of the May’. May is one of my favourite...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Apr 20
- 1 min
Eastertide seasonal table
This morning as I feel a little energetic I thought I would spend a few moments working on our little Easter Tide displays. Nothing...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Apr 14
- 2 min
Sacred Chrism Mass
You may never see olive oil in the same way again 🫒 The Mass of the Sacred Chrism took place yesterday for our Diocese @salforddiocese...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Apr 10
- 2 min
Palm Sunday Thoughts
Palm Sunday. A day where the jovial words of Hosannah and Alleluia give away to the devastating truth and harrowing account of the...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Apr 7
- 2 min
Sacred Womanhood
Sacred womanhood. Something I’ve been reflecting a lot on lately. It’s right there in the second chapter of Genesis. ‘Then the Lord God...
Kelly Ellis-Radahd
- Apr 6
- 1 min
Easter Resurrection Garden
A little late but our resurrection garden is done 🕊 Myself and the little one sown wheatgrass and some wildflower seeds in here this...