Sweetness and Light celebrated this day with a
tea and a craft. You can check it out here.![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXOAnWMpYquHkJReL6eMB61hg6gCz9FpgrsUEQ5jX2Go2xzOdqtZEuV_zcsYqOY43qEPsLvPtOdHG3PZUqA_Y0yoDVnURhvUlT5h2Wh4o5L0ioYFqsk9lJy_Bz17Vy5OiDb-Y95RuDt66p/s400/altagracia2.jpg)
Don't forget about the children's book:
A Gift of Gracias: The Legend of Altagracia
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhurR89noGzQ2q9BYsF6qzchrWHbi224Madt5lQ6S5t17xehFQD15ea3rZxoy6hpJgUTlJEs9gPA059vcFQLq9pHmAXStLTjaIZ9qKzjv_jx_SyuYNrsOarLRddO_vDdezvd2cXKwQr6ArN/s400/a2.jpg)
Make fresh squeezed orange juice for breakfast with
your kids, and then keep the peels for the projects below.![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvYqRTrny2J47l8k5L2IVtKapVwqP8BQ7da3Nr2-hO30T_czkAXaUsIi057Tj4QYCs3s448Z8Y0gwN34uYAI4fZzHb7W_eiM0c27SwfTgmIrOU4EyGfx4XTfwofQNMNT54Qs3X6hCdN_-Z/s400/altagracia15.jpg)
Fill the peels with fruit salad to go with your
breakfast orange juice. Or....![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdTthinisC2H2th1knEgLmrWGfNFpovNklcGpszyRGcN9ZMk-Z1LgqH8s42zjdAR3IRtK_ksLr-Xdm01XZPOGwqsAyhBxKQH8GdkAVjzTmciCBXhFEycnsF3Y-X-QdbjNKHdjtfT1NAabz/s400/a5.jpg)
Use the peels as cupcake liners. Find directions with
Beyond a Garden.![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYBZKwxS4tm2jUTfMFalHecDAQ4TOki-_OrlVAz1_kL6eLYoR121b2eFUAahigjNhx-TCOfVoP0o9B3A-eKx829bNfAdIkzm1DiHY38Q7CoiopAJcRsygOZT5K60m_7b3sheG4uA1b1kI5/s400/a4.JPG)
Busy With Blessings made an
Our Lady of Altagracia Lap Book.![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7bAkmoK2FS4F-cHHebkJ-lVvmedoT7IeTqkp5JrzxtHtIcm74wZBE3sC5JoU3G7eRWrb2CA99HXyX9HxLywJ2PSwywnwUXPU2mAjhbfFQ_W8a8nrC70BP6vjtSjaaA3_qxbQLyBWiXy1P/s400/Altagracia1.JPG)
By Sun and Candlelight had a tea, and also
made this simple yet beautiful craft.![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIud8wabfZcxxW3aGr6ADSoSMM3dXBIgkjPFeKmfgifATxqynUbIqPgRhIGYfZzjBeDqI24wBrHmdWsDZmWQ3T_1cjITR79q5RFDCv53ZalcIUA9-j7H2Sqg2F2wiWJG-mYkSjnqgm3A9t/s400/altagracia6.jpg)
Gladdest Hours did an orange with cloves craft.
Take it a step further and make them into candles
with Cathie Filian.![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPkb2W0bUjjfKHLA26M8Cp1krYvHvmNXcZpqHkURqn0tiIpBVT9aFtMaxPrF3Booj4cW4WL3MSjma846Zzb6hlSfhOaXREt1wPKIaTeVB06c69VhxhgurQZXyYiyVfyFiv-_iIs52Ktg_-/s400/altagracia13.jpg)
Find 10 Outstanding Orange Desserts on Woman's Day,
from these parfaits, to monkey bread, cupcakes and more!
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgfhZAptPBoeorgt1ZqM5qKWkbQP9JAgSbpRQXsWCD0Mgs_VU_dj3yW4jZBN-dzoa_CE17LqxSwdfbfFg492CHNjvYtQ_ciNly7lCgxsO6MvKcjyzpDBxjp0WO8esgQiiie_rNBj-Gk9XA/s400/altagracia12.jpg)
Make any tree craft, and then add orange beads or
paper for oranges, and a printed out picture of
Our Lady of Altagracia for a craft! :-)![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr8rQBuYTArO_uRoZWcwooxAJuyxW39oX_07ntQeit7-AVw18oNkg_f-M8jIacaEkwHAxfsb7Cht0G5OZVRpjWml9mlnss5SIAdyjRoSQR2DoPci9jIfw4sEXAXz0PbZMDZ4J6yJmjbeKf/s400/altagracia10.JPG)
tea and a craft. You can check it out here.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXOAnWMpYquHkJReL6eMB61hg6gCz9FpgrsUEQ5jX2Go2xzOdqtZEuV_zcsYqOY43qEPsLvPtOdHG3PZUqA_Y0yoDVnURhvUlT5h2Wh4o5L0ioYFqsk9lJy_Bz17Vy5OiDb-Y95RuDt66p/s400/altagracia2.jpg)
Don't forget about the children's book:
A Gift of Gracias: The Legend of Altagracia
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhurR89noGzQ2q9BYsF6qzchrWHbi224Madt5lQ6S5t17xehFQD15ea3rZxoy6hpJgUTlJEs9gPA059vcFQLq9pHmAXStLTjaIZ9qKzjv_jx_SyuYNrsOarLRddO_vDdezvd2cXKwQr6ArN/s400/a2.jpg)
Make fresh squeezed orange juice for breakfast with
your kids, and then keep the peels for the projects below.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvYqRTrny2J47l8k5L2IVtKapVwqP8BQ7da3Nr2-hO30T_czkAXaUsIi057Tj4QYCs3s448Z8Y0gwN34uYAI4fZzHb7W_eiM0c27SwfTgmIrOU4EyGfx4XTfwofQNMNT54Qs3X6hCdN_-Z/s400/altagracia15.jpg)
Fill the peels with fruit salad to go with your
breakfast orange juice. Or....
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdTthinisC2H2th1knEgLmrWGfNFpovNklcGpszyRGcN9ZMk-Z1LgqH8s42zjdAR3IRtK_ksLr-Xdm01XZPOGwqsAyhBxKQH8GdkAVjzTmciCBXhFEycnsF3Y-X-QdbjNKHdjtfT1NAabz/s400/a5.jpg)
Use the peels as cupcake liners. Find directions with
Beyond a Garden.
Busy With Blessings made an
Our Lady of Altagracia Lap Book.
By Sun and Candlelight had a tea, and also
made this simple yet beautiful craft.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIud8wabfZcxxW3aGr6ADSoSMM3dXBIgkjPFeKmfgifATxqynUbIqPgRhIGYfZzjBeDqI24wBrHmdWsDZmWQ3T_1cjITR79q5RFDCv53ZalcIUA9-j7H2Sqg2F2wiWJG-mYkSjnqgm3A9t/s400/altagracia6.jpg)
Gladdest Hours did an orange with cloves craft.
Take it a step further and make them into candles
with Cathie Filian.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPkb2W0bUjjfKHLA26M8Cp1krYvHvmNXcZpqHkURqn0tiIpBVT9aFtMaxPrF3Booj4cW4WL3MSjma846Zzb6hlSfhOaXREt1wPKIaTeVB06c69VhxhgurQZXyYiyVfyFiv-_iIs52Ktg_-/s400/altagracia13.jpg)
Find 10 Outstanding Orange Desserts on Woman's Day,
from these parfaits, to monkey bread, cupcakes and more!
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgfhZAptPBoeorgt1ZqM5qKWkbQP9JAgSbpRQXsWCD0Mgs_VU_dj3yW4jZBN-dzoa_CE17LqxSwdfbfFg492CHNjvYtQ_ciNly7lCgxsO6MvKcjyzpDBxjp0WO8esgQiiie_rNBj-Gk9XA/s400/altagracia12.jpg)
Make any tree craft, and then add orange beads or
paper for oranges, and a printed out picture of
Our Lady of Altagracia for a craft! :-)
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