O Child of Mary! in thy youth’s springtide,
Go to that Mother dear, and without fear
To her thy joys, thy griefs, thy hopes confide.
From The Child of Mary by Rev. Francis Lasance
Eutrapelia – Martha and Mary – Dandelion
Friendliness – Naomi and Ruth – Morning glory
Initiative – St. Margaret of Scotland – Black eyed susan
orderliness – St. zita – cranberry
self-control – st. felicity and her seven sons – amaryllis
responsibility – St. Anne – Mum
patience – St. Bathildis – Lily of the Valley
cheerfulness – Our lady – blue phlox
fortitude – St. Julie Billiart – Hyacinth