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June 2014

June 03, 2014

School’s Out!

It's that time of year again - the end of school and the beginning of...

June 02, 2014

Baseball

What have we been doing? This. And this. And this. And I know there are...

May 2014

May 30, 2014

Mundo Proof

Here is proof that we really did get the bike. My husband rode it...

May 29, 2014

Thoughts for Thursday– Reunions Edition

What am I cooking? Green smoothies. This is not really cooking, but I have gotten...

May 28, 2014

Secret to Sanity

As summer beckons, I wanted to share our secret to keeping a (mostly) sane mom...

May 27, 2014

Screen Time: Where We Are Right Now

Since creating Building Cathedrals over 7 years ago, we have had several conversations about screen...

May 26, 2014

Happy Memorial Day

On this Memorial Day, I am particularly thankful for all of the men and women...

May 23, 2014

Quick Links Post

Hi Ladies, Two quick links of interest -- 1) Being Lonely -- addressing stay at...

May 19, 2014

Creation

This weekend our family flew to Houston for my sister-in-law's graduation, and we had the...

May 16, 2014

Vegetable Labor

Feeding family vegetables is hard work. Hard, but necessary, I get it. A combination of:...

May 15, 2014

A Summer Ride

I has been over 10 years since I owned a bike. We are about to...

May 13, 2014

Thinking Summer

Summer is right around the corner, which means it's time to start planning for summer...

May 09, 2014

Seasonal Allergies and Behavior

Good afternoon! Just a few quick thoughts here on seasonal allergies and behavior in children....

May 06, 2014

Moving Checklist

We are moving! After six years in our beloved house, we are moving just three...

May 05, 2014

The technology culprit

This isn't going to be a terribly deep post...and may even be disjointed, so I...

May 01, 2014

Another One Year Old

Today, we are celebrating our daughter's first birthday. She is our fourth child, so we...

April 2014

April 30, 2014

Call Mrs. Piggle Wiggle!

My 8 year old son recently told me I needed to be more like Mrs....

April 29, 2014

God in the Small Ways

The rain is steady outside my window. As it pitter pats, I sit here on...

April 24, 2014

Celebrating Easter with the Via Lucis

For Lent this year, I focused on teaching my kids the Stations of the Cross....

April 24, 2014

He is Risen!

Alleluia!

April 22, 2014

Changes

Holy Week and Easter were very different this year than in years past, in large...

April 21, 2014

“For He is Risen, As He Said…”

Happy Easter! We traveled with a joyful sorrow through Lent, and here we are on...

April 17, 2014

As Lent draws to a close, let’s remember that Easter is a season

My self control as I walked through the grocery store yesterday afternoon was remarkable. I...

April 15, 2014

Faith, politics and young adult literature

The Christian who seeks to live his faith through political action conceived as service, may...

April 14, 2014

Holy Week Begins ~ Sharing our Faith in Little Ways

To be blunt, Holy Week is the time of year where I am most likely...

April 11, 2014

For the weekend: Practical Wisdom from Pope Francis

I am so grateful for the practical advice and wisdom that our Holy Father, Pope...

April 09, 2014

Simple Meal for a Crowd

Somewhere in a giant stack of recipes I pulled out this oven-baked paella recipe. It sounded...

April 08, 2014

Challenge for the Lenten Homestretch

A few days ago, I read a great Lenten reflection by Fr. Robert Barron, and...

April 07, 2014

Virtue is Beautiful

My kids and I love the original version of this song, yes we are all...

April 05, 2014

Opening Day of Spring Baseball

I've died and gone to heaven...

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