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January 2011

January 26, 2011

A little abstract…

But just melts my heart! Titled by the artist: A Very Boo-ti-ful Picture of Jesus...

January 25, 2011

Something to do today

We had fun this morning making snowflakes with coffee filters. My friend K suggested it...

January 24, 2011

Mom Song

I am going to check out more from this band because this was a real...

January 24, 2011

Praying for all those at the March for Life today.

"That special power of loving that belongs to a woman is seen most clearly when...

January 24, 2011

Scriptures for Parenting

Good morning, friends! After a weekend away, I am having a hard time clearing my...

January 21, 2011

Confessions of a Delinquent

AWOL was at our house for Thanksgiving; her default position is on the couch reading...

January 20, 2011

Thoughts for Thursday

What am I cooking? Roasted chicken, mixed vegetables, and potatoes. What am I reading? Still...

January 19, 2011

Meet our new friends

May I introduce you to some of our new friends? Meet Elephant and Piggie: We...

January 16, 2011

Kiddy Catechesis – The Baptism of Jesus

In this latest installment of Kiddy Catechesis, Gianna explains the 1st Luminous Mystery, the Baptism...

January 15, 2011

Servant of God John Paul II

Our beloved Pope John Paul II will be beatified on Divine Mercy Sunday, May 1st...

January 14, 2011

On the formation of Charity

Matthew Kelly's Building Better Families (Lighthouse Catholic Media) offers an alternate view of family life to...

January 13, 2011

Flip Diapers?

Has anyone used the flip cloth diapers? Our velcro is wearing out on our BumGenius...

January 13, 2011

Thoughts for Thursday

What am I cooking? My mother in law is bringing dinner tonight :) But, I...

January 12, 2011

Superior Parenting

So I saw the article Why Chinese Mothers are Superior on Saturday and I've been...

January 12, 2011

If I ordered this on Amazon, I’d have it by now…

Errands with six kids are tough. Trips to Target never seem to cost less than...

January 11, 2011

Amusing Santa Exchange

I've been meaning to post this amusing exchange between my daughter Gianna (age 6) and...

January 10, 2011

Traditions Old and New

Recently, ET and I have been talking a lot about traditions, both those from our...

January 09, 2011

Praying

Please join me in praying for all those impacted by the tragic events in Tucson,...

January 09, 2011

Calling All Bakers…

...Seeking a great recipe for whole wheat bread for the bread maker. My loaves have...

January 07, 2011

Getting the Wiggles Out

Jump, shimmy, and shake... I can think of no better way for my children to...

January 06, 2011

Thoughts for Thursday

What am I cooking? Spaghetti and Meatballs. What am I reading? Interior Castle by St....

January 05, 2011

Peace for the New Year

Consider the surface of a lake, above which the sun is shining. If the surface...

January 05, 2011

A Nice Reminder

The following was shared with me by a friend, and I have it pinned up...

January 03, 2011

Sad…

...that school starts again for my first-grader tomorrow morning. It's been great to have my...

December 2010

December 30, 2010

Eat and be Merry

Our home has been doing a major nutritional overhaul in the past weeks. We've gone...

December 28, 2010

Semi Finished Basement?

Our readers are such a wonderful source of frugal, practical creativity, so here is something...

December 26, 2010

My old familiar refrain…

Well, Mrs. Claus is happy today. All that stuff that had been piling up around...

December 25, 2010

He’s There

Our Christmas is so full, with activities and visitors and food and fire engines, that...

December 23, 2010

Thoughts for Thursday

What am I cooking? On this busy day of preparation before Christmas I am enjoying...

December 23, 2010

What Kids (Really) Want

In the midst of all of the gift-giving this Christmas season, I was reminded the...

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