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September 2011

September 14, 2011

Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross

...for the exhausted Mommy. I made the mistake of telling the boys yesterday that we...

September 14, 2011

Blindspots

My husband alerted me to this interesting article titled Homeschool Blindspots, by Reb Bradley. It...

September 13, 2011

The good news…

...is that the dryer repair is so expensive, we don't have to have a conversation...

September 12, 2011

Dad’s Favorite Read Alouds

The other night, Mr. Red and I were talking about his opinions on children’s books. ...

September 12, 2011

Looking on the bright side

Last night, as I was looking at my household chore chart, I realized that it...

September 11, 2011

Ten years later, we remember…

The priest this morning gave a beautiful homily in honor of the memorial of September...

September 09, 2011

“Will There Be Faith?” – A Book Review

Dear Readers, About a month ago, the Builders were asked to write a review of...

September 07, 2011

They’re On Their Way…

We just had a fabulous first day of Kindergarten and First Grade at our wonderful...

September 05, 2011

Must’ve Been Something We Fed Them…

September 05, 2011

A Workman’s (Mother’s!) Prayer to St. Joseph

Glorious St. Joseph, model of all those who are devoted to labor, obtain for me...

September 02, 2011

AP Home Economics: The Dinner Party Challenge

We entertain for dinner pretty often, or at least we used to until my brains...

September 01, 2011

GO PINK!

It's a GIRL!!!!! I just had my full anatomy ultrasound this morning and we are...

August 2011

August 31, 2011

In the Know

Last Tuesday I got a call from Red. She immediately let me know that she...

August 29, 2011

Back to Homeschooling

We started our school year two weeks ago, and I've been meaning to post about...

August 29, 2011

What I’m thinking about today…

A good Monday morning to all of you, dear readers! Here's hoping that everyone survived...

August 27, 2011

Prepared?

Hurricane Irene is headed our way, and while we are inland, our area is prone...

August 26, 2011

I want to remember…

I want to remember mornings like this, when I feel pulled in so many directions....

August 22, 2011

Happy 5th Birthday in Heaven, Lucy Rose

On August 17th, we celebrated the five-year anniversary of our sweet Lucy Rose's birth and...

August 20, 2011

Vindication

I have often worried about what I am doing to my children's psyches by...

August 19, 2011

7 years and proof positive

My husband and I just celebrated our wedding anniversary with a 5-course French dinner in...

August 18, 2011

Good Riddance

Some of my older friends tell of a time when they went en masse with...

August 18, 2011

Online Shoppings Lists and Meal Planning–Help!

Ok, so I decided today that I need to "modernize" my shopping lists and recipes. ...

August 16, 2011

Curriculum Thoughts–Science at the Shore

We just returned from a 2 week vacation at the beach. The weather was very...

August 15, 2011

Some time of her own…

One of the joys of having a third child has been watching her enjoy her...

August 13, 2011

Speaking of birthdays…

I thought it would be a good time to post a list of presents for...

August 12, 2011

Marathon Mothering Without Birthday Stress

In the spirit of Juris Mater and Mary Alice's recent posts, I'm here to say, "Throw...

August 10, 2011

Drop Everything and Relax!

I have been reflecting and praying about JM's recent post on marathon mothering and I...

August 09, 2011

Art Inspiration brought to you by…

Deep Space Sparkle. I am lesson planning, and while my kids take...

August 08, 2011

Awesome “Catholicism” Trailer

"The Catholic story is being told, but being told by the wrong people in the...

August 08, 2011

How do you handle cranky kids?

Good Monday morning, readers! Without going into too much detail, I have had a cranky...

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