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August 2014

August 31, 2014

Thrive at Home

I am a striver. I know that I was born with a lot of advantages,...

August 28, 2014

Mom’s Night Out

Our fabulous cast of local Catholic mothers is discussing a regular Mom’s Night Out for the...

August 26, 2014

Help Design My Living Room

We have recently moved into a new home, and are taking our time with decorating...

August 22, 2014

Adoration with children

We are fortunate enough to have perpetual adoration at our parish. In addition, some very...

August 19, 2014

Back To School Rules

Yesterday I packed up my boys, helped them buckle their belts and wipe their faces,...

August 18, 2014

Anyone here this morning?

Happy Monday y'all! This morning is the first day of school for many, and I'm...

August 14, 2014

Another Lands’ End Warning

Over the last week, Lands' End customers, many of whom were ordering school uniforms for their...

August 12, 2014

Lands’ End: Uniforms and Porn Follow up

Thank you to all who took the time to write, post on social media or...

August 12, 2014

Response to the Situation in Iraq

Like many of you, I have been horrified by the news stories about the persecuted communities...

August 11, 2014

Land’s End Warning: Order School Uniforms, Get Porn

Upon getting our mail on Saturday we found a pornographic magazine addressed to my name,...

August 07, 2014

Encouragement from Chaput on Daily Life

Recently, Archbishop of Philadelphia, Charles Chaput, offered this address at a "Faith in the Public Square"...

August 05, 2014

We’re Back!

After a week of technical glitches with our server, the Builders are back and ready...

July 2014

July 23, 2014

(No More) All of a Kind Family

Our boys have loved listening to the All of a Kind Family series by Sydney...

July 22, 2014

A Shoe Solution: The Croc Monster

One thing driving me bananas this summer is children's shoes lying every which way all...

July 16, 2014

What I Sometimes Wish that Someone Would Say to Me in the Third Trimester

Every time I have a newborn, someone inevitably tells me the following: "If all you...

July 14, 2014

God always provides

We've had an interesting few weeks out here in the West, I have to say....

July 10, 2014

Thoughts for Thursday

What am I cooking? Quinoa muffins from Vegetarian Cooking is for Everyone. My wonderful husband brought...

July 08, 2014

Dental Boot Camp: Brushing Up on Kids’ Oral Hygiene

I had the privilege of hauling my crew of 5 into the dentist for our...

July 03, 2014

Vinaigrette Idea

We are having crab cakes this 4th of July, and I am going to serve...

June 2014

June 30, 2014

All men are created equal….

Our children are still quite young (7,5,3 and 1), but for them the Fourth of...

June 26, 2014

Sometimes it is hard to be quiet at Mass….

Our youngest is almost 14 months, a tricky age for weathering Mass. I find myself...

June 25, 2014

Stroller advice

After making it 4 kids and 9 years with my "Free with registry" umbrella stroller,...

June 22, 2014

Small Changes for Modesty and Dignity

Ladies, I am finally willing to admit that I have entered the middle phase of...

June 19, 2014

5 Things in Summer

I am all about structured freedom these days, for myself and for the children. Menu...

June 18, 2014

St. John Paul II on Everyday Life

Do you ever go through periods of time when your schedule is so carefully crafted...

June 16, 2014

An American parenting “culture”?

For a somewhat lighthearted read I recently went to our local library and checked out...

June 12, 2014

Another reason not to dwell

"In this world you will have trouble, but take heart! I have overcome the world."...

June 11, 2014

The Pope on Sports

Pope Francis recently shared some beautiful thoughts on sports. Red alludes to this often...the great...

June 10, 2014

Kids and Coasters

I remember the day. I remember the feeling of disappointment. My kid was too afraid...

June 09, 2014

Education Links!

Happy Monday! Our homeschool year is winding down and we will be finished this Friday....

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