Offering practical solutions for today's Catholic parent
6 months ago, if you would have told me that I was going to run … for fun, not for self protection, I would have thought you were nuts. Now, I have a few 5Ks under my belt, and gunning for more. What keeps me motivated? Why in the world does anyone run, much less […]
Even though we’ve been homeschooling for a few years, juggling different ages still keeps me on my toes. I have trouble making sure all of my little ducks are on task, while keeping Maeve from sharing my candy stash with Baby Daniel. I’ve learned the hard way that I need to fill her tank first, […]
My kids have boundless energy, even the baby! They need plenty of opportunities to burn off steam, and love getting outdoors. Managing a trip to the park with them can be challenging — a little like herding kittens. Over the years, I’ve learned by trial and error, so I’m sharing some tips that work for […]
We’re looking forward to spring and summer, but as a homeschooling family, you’re apt to find us traveling any time of year. Traveling with kids is fun, but it can be a challenge to keep everyone healthy while you’re on the road. Come and take a look at what works for us. 1. Pack Healthy […]
I used to be a voracious reader. I still am, in some aspects. My nightstand threatens to buckle under the weight of books, but I have difficulty FINISHING any of them. In an effort to multitask, I’ve ended up spinning my wheels and gotten NOWHERE fast. This year, I want to finish what I’ve started. […]