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March 2015

March 27, 2015

You Are Not Defined By Your Child: A Guest Post by Nell

What can I say about Nell? She gets me. She's a barefoot urban hippie mama...

March 17, 2015

Tomfoolery and The Best Week of Feasts

Friends, Let me tell you about the state of affairs. Apparently its tricky to pack...

March 11, 2015

Capsule Wardrobe Part 2: Mary Cate and Charlie

As I said in Maggie's capsule wardrobe post, she has a lot of opinions about...

February 2015

February 24, 2015

Kids Capsule Wardrobe Part 1: Maggie

Maggie just turned 4, so she has a lot of opinions. As in, all of...

February 03, 2015

Birthdays We Missed

I had three very cute blog posts written in my head, celebrating each of the...

January 2015

January 26, 2015

When Catholic Education Chose Us

This week is Catholic schools week, and although our children are not yet school aged,...

November 2014

November 24, 2014

A Book A Day: An Advent Calendar

We are a family of book junkies. Oh glorious books. So when I heard about...

November 17, 2014

Giving Of Thanks: November Books and Recipes

I've been meaning to post about what we've been reading the last few weeks in...

September 2014

September 03, 2014

9 Months Old, Notre Dame, First Day of School {Photo Dump}

As I sit here drinking my own pumpkin spice latte concoction, complete with kitten marrow...

June 2014

June 10, 2014

We’re in the Hardest Part {And A Giveaway}

I hate daylight savings time. With a fiery passion I usually only reserve for Twilight,...

June 02, 2014

Twin Time: Six Months

SIx months ago today, Charlie and Mary Cate were born. This was not our first...

May 2014

May 09, 2014

When Mothers Day Isn’t

I tucked her in, the covers up under her little chin, her increasingly curly hair...

February 2014

February 04, 2014

Whatever Isn’t Love

I was crying again. Sitting in the semi-darkness, the only light coming from the muted...

January 2014

January 08, 2014

Five Favorites

This week's five favorites are courtesy of both my husbandand Santa Claus. 1. Fine Dining...

January 05, 2014

One Month Old

Someday I'll have enough time to blog something other than baby pictures, but today is...

December 2013

December 13, 2013

7 Quick Takes Friday: Twins Update

7. I can't believe we've been home for a full week already, and that Charlie...

December 09, 2013

The Feathered Nest

I had this post all ready on Sunday to post on Monday, and then, you...

December 06, 2013

They’re Here! A Crazy Tale of Twin Birth

So. On December 2, 2013, our babies were born at 1:18 and 1:20 pm. It...

November 2013

November 06, 2013

What We’ve Been Up To

Hello friends. We've been busy enjoying the fall and prepping for babies over here. I...

October 2013

October 23, 2013

Family Photos 2013

As promised, here are some of my favorites from our photo shoot back in September...

August 2013

August 16, 2013

7 Quick Takes Friday: Prayers for Our Babies

7. First off, I want to thank you all so much for your prayers and...

August 12, 2013

And Then There Were Two: Thoughts on Twin Pregnancy

I was 20 weeks on Friday. Since I'll probably make it to 36-37 weeks with...

May 2013

May 10, 2013

7 Quick Takes Friday: Double Trouble!

So, ok. I just have one take this week, followed by 6 takes of me...

May 02, 2013

No More Mommy Wars: Co-Sleeping (or Not)

For the last installment of "No More Mommy Wars" (for now at least, maybe if...

May 01, 2013

No More Mommy Wars: The Big C (Section, That Is)

Maggie of the lovely From the Heart volunteered to write about her experience with first...

April 2013

April 30, 2013

No More Mommy Wars: On Baby Sleep

In today's installment of No More Mommy Wars, Kaitilin of More Like Mary, More Like...

April 29, 2013

No More Mommy Wars: To Potty or Not to Potty

The "No More Mommy Wars" series is back! And to start off our last week...

March 2013

March 19, 2013

Keep Your Eyes on Your Own Work

This is post number 2 in the "No More Mommy Wars!" series of guest posts...

March 18, 2013

No More Mommy Wars: A Series

Hello friends! Do you remember when I wrote this post a little while ago? It...

January 2013

January 28, 2013

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bottle

It's taken me a while (almost 2 years) to finally feel ready to really talk...

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