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The Well-Intentioned Life 24 Aug 2013 | 05:55 pm
My life as it looks in my daily planner: My life as it actually looks: In short, why bother planning?☺
Back to School {with gratitude} 23 Aug 2013 | 01:02 am
Prologue: I hope that my words speak to your heart somehow, because the devil has sure been working on mine. Every morning he renews his attack. He chides me about my cluttered home; he reminds me—con...
On this Feast 16 Aug 2013 | 03:51 am
16 years ago then... And now. Sixteen years ago this morning, I called my friend at 9:00 a.m. "Okay, so I'm in labor right now. Do I think I should be going to Mass?" "You nut!" she responded. "Get...
Back-to-School Lunch Box Review: Crystal Farms Cheese Nibblers 13 Aug 2013 | 11:58 pm
There aren't many ways I've tried to "monetize" this blog although [honest blogging alert] I'm tempted sometimes because right now we have zero income. (It's all good, though. God always provides.) ...
A Moment with Mary 11 Aug 2013 | 11:05 pm
And a Prayer Request I am nearing the end of 33 Days to Morning Glory and already I know I'll be reading it again. I know now that the only way to peace for me--and the very best means to emptying my...
Family Fun 101 10 Aug 2013 | 02:53 am
The "They're Back from Camp!" Edition There is so much I could say about this camp, but for now... Well, it's Friday and I finally have all my chicks home. I feel like Felicity looks in this photo. ...
Mom's Eye View 8 Aug 2013 | 08:45 pm
Look who's crawling. You will note, perhaps, the absence of an exclamation point in that statement. I am not ready for him to be crawling. My kitchen's floor's not ready; my stacks of books to be sor...
Weigh-In Wednesday 8 Aug 2013 | 12:07 am
I did not--most certainly did NOT--meet my health and wellness goals this past week. Between the wedding in North Dakota and my need for crunchy/salty, chewy/sweet while driving and my five oldest chi...
Daddy Update 6 Aug 2013 | 06:51 pm
The Wedding in North Dakota Edition I thought I would give you an update on my father, since we got to see him this past weekend. [Insert big happy smiley face here] We went home for the wedding of...
By Love Refined 6 Aug 2013 | 06:42 pm
I have one more "favorite photo" to share from my trip home. This one. This moment. My dad helping my mom into Mass on Sunday; a man holding the arm of his beloved bride; a couple married sixty-six...