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Proverbs 22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go, Even when he is old he will not depart from it. Being pregnant, and raising many small children keeps motherhood in the front of my mind. In this season of my life, I’m surrounded by children, and that’s just the way I like […]
It’s a little over one month until the expected arrival of Baby 5.0 — so it’s time to pack the hospital bag! Hooray! 1. Moisturizer/lip gloss Hospital air is notorious for being dry, so extra moisturizer and lip gloss are essential. Some of my favorites? Made on lotion is a hard lotion bar, stored in […]
John 15:11 These things I have spoken to you so that My joy may be in you, and that your joy may be made full. Brett, Rachel and I recently took a field trip to Virginia/Washington, D.C. Before we left, I told Brett I was only concerned about seeing ONE thing in the area. I […]
A spirit of service to others is an integral part of our Catholic lives. As a busy mother of a large family, I often struggle with the call to do MORE for others, when I’m barely keeping my head above water at home. The solution? Involve my family, and create a Catholic culture of […]
1 Timothy 4:14 Do not neglect the gift you have … This weekend, I’m connecting with other Christian homeschool bloggers at the 2:1 Conference. Common themes among all the speakers this weekend have included using your writing to glorify God, shunning comparisons to others, and seeking God’s will for your life. Imagine my surprise when […]