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January 2012

January 04, 2012

Catholicism

My husband and I recently began watching the Catholicism series that we DVRed some time...

January 02, 2012

St. Augustine on the Nativity

"Therefore, let our heart speak thus to Him; 'I have sought thy countenance; thy face,...

December 2011

December 31, 2011

After returning from a trip…

...It was so nice not to have to run out to the grocery store for...

December 28, 2011

A Catholic Christmas funny

I found this article a light chuckle amidst the cozy fire and twinkling Christmas tree...

December 25, 2011

Christmas Blessings

BMama's prior post reminds us that near and far there are families who might not...

December 23, 2011

To All Our Prayer Warriors:

I'm asking tonight that you join me in prayer for a young man who needs...

December 23, 2011

Keeping It Real

B-Mama suggested that we start a periodic column telling some of the less than perfect...

December 22, 2011

Cleaning House for the Holidays

We are hosting Christmas this year, and since my blood pressure has been a bit...

December 21, 2011

A Strategy for Presents

Red let her son open my Christmas gift as soon as the package came, which...

December 20, 2011

“Best Dinner Ever”

In Texas we get cold rain instead of snow, which is not nearly so Winter...

December 19, 2011

Getting Crafty

Some of us are missing a craft gene, others are very pregnant and in need...

December 16, 2011

Imperfect and Beautiful

This Advent season has taught me plenty about the beauty of God's grace. When I...

December 16, 2011

Help — crafty folks, send me some ideas

My daughter sewed nine adorable pairs of christmas lounge pants for the cousins, and I...

December 14, 2011

Gifts from Father Christmas

It has been my custom to read The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe to...

December 13, 2011

Setting them Up for Success

When I was a child in a Catholic elementary school, I had a teacher who...

December 12, 2011

Belated Happy Gaudete Sunday

December 12, 2011

Friendship

"Just as two friends, frequently in each other's company, tend to develop similar habits, so...

December 11, 2011

My Statistically Unlovable-Improbable 3rd Child

I am an O- mom entering the last ten weeks of pregnancy, so it is...

December 10, 2011

The giving heart of a child

Please forgive my long absence. I took a temporary blog break in November, but thought...

December 09, 2011

National Marriage Project Finds Recipe for Married Parents’ Happiness – ABC News

National Marriage Project Finds Recipe for Married Parents' Happiness - ABC News. Here is...

December 09, 2011

To Guard Their Eyes

My four children and I headed to the grocery store first thing yesterday morning to...

December 08, 2011

Not ready for Prime Time

My husband got a call yesterday asking whether our family would be willing to be...

December 07, 2011

Advent Preparation

It is important however that what we propose, with the help of God, should be...

December 06, 2011

It’s Beginning to Feel a Lot Like Advent!

Good Monday morning, dear readers! With Advent beginning so soon after Thanksgiving, and with a...

December 05, 2011

Be Careful What you Threaten

I was joking with my son today that if he didn't behave during schooltime he...

December 04, 2011

Rome Sweet Home, Indeed

I'm a little behind in my posting for the week, but I think I have...

December 01, 2011

More Gift Ideas :-)

This is a fun post from the GeekDad blog. Top 5 toys ever. All free....

December 01, 2011

“The Power of Positive Feelings”

I receive periodic emails from the Love and Logic Institute, and yesterday's was a keeper....

December 01, 2011

Don’t be like me

By two o'clock yesterday, I had helped my daughter sew five pairs of pajama bottoms...

November 2011

November 29, 2011

Imagination and Lies

Thanksgiving is over, and Santa is about. We tend to be very realist; I have...

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