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Erin Franco

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Flirting with boys

Flirting with boys

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When I married my husband (well, technically, when I started dating him :), I gave up flirting with boys. Poor…
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My New Mommy Craving: Bath-and-a-Book

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Since becoming a mom I have a renewed craving for that elusive pleasure of life: a Bath-and-a-Book. Folks, they don’t sell…
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Snow bear baby

Snow bear baby

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Confessions of a new mom, part I

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It’s time for me to be completely honest, faithful readers.  For lack of a more elegant description, motherhood is seriously…
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I should be taking a nap…part 2

I should be taking a nap…part 2

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I should be taking a nap, but instead I am cleaning the apartment for the seven much-loved members of Michael’s…
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I should be taking a nap…

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I should be taking a nap instead of writing this. I am so, so very tired! The sleep deprivation hit…
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Hi there!

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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