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Archives for January 2010

What a baby needs

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What does a baby really need if he’s to go on a trip away from home? Apparently, the entire trunk…
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Explosions. Part Two.

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Since Gabriel got his vaccination shots yesterday, he has been feeling poorly (read: he’s been super-fussy all day.) For our…
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Please just let me brag a little…

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Today, Gabriel had his two month checkup with Dr. Bellah. I didn’t find out (until Michael kindly reminded me) that…
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New parent mistake = mass(ive) meltdown

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Michael and I have taken baby Gabriel to mass with us since he was two weeks old. We know kids…
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By the way, Gabriel is feeling MUCH better finally. Thank goodness!

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Do not grow weary of doing good

Do not grow weary of doing good

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I have so much to learn about being a joyful servant, especially for my family. Becoming a mother has certainly…
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Maya Mama

Maya Mama

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Here’s a picture of me and Gabriel hanging out in our Maya wrap. Many thanks to Matt and Lucy Coles…
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Feeling a little glamorous again

Feeling a little glamorous again

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We went to the Booz-Allen Holiday Party on Saturday night, and we had a great time! Yes, we left sick…
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Photo shoot

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Gabriel had his very own photo shoot at home this morning with fantastic local photographer Jaycee Mills. We had a…
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I'm a south Louisiana girl, Catholic wife, writer, speaker, and mother of six. Since I started my blog way back in 2009, life has been a roller coaster of babies, plot twists and a plane crash or two. I've been chronicling things here as I've been learning to love and suffer and laugh and trust in the goodness of God in the ordinary and the extraordinary--with a little espresso and a lot of Divine Mercy. Read More…

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