Ideas for LENT from Pinterest

Today is the beginning of Lent.  I have never observed this period before and wanted to know more about it.  Here are some blog posts on what others are doing for Lent:
What is Lent? over at Bible Gateway Blog. Check out my LENT pinboard over on Pinterest for more links.

** Update - Pinterest changed something in their coding which deleted all graphics so I've linked straight to the blog posts for you :) **

 Over at Lord, Make Me a Saint Lent Link Up I liked this idea of beans.  There is also a great list of practical crafts for you to see.  (Original Pin)

Collette shared about her families Jesus Tree and I am inspired to make one of these this year.  There are down loadable printable and readings.   (Original Pin)

Here are some ideas from Pinterest:

This looks wonderful. Its a step by step from Jesse Tree to JESUS TREE for Lent (Original Pin)

40 Ideas for Lent (2012) This is a great list.  (Original Pin)

• 10 questions to ask at lent
• 10 books to read at lent 
• 10 Disciplines to put in place 
• 10 Scripture Meditations

This one looks good.  This is a blog party with ideas for lent.  There are 88 ideas linked up. (Original Pin)

Here is a great printable for counting down the days of LENT. (Original Pin)

A lent and holy week lap pack to purchase (Original Pin)

Home Made countdown over at Lolly Jane. (Original Pin)

40 days of ......... (Original Pin)

Ideas for preparing for Lent. (Original Pin)

What are you doing to celebrate LENT with your family this year ?

Blessings

Chareen

Photos from Catholic Icing used with permission.