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What image of God do you want to give to your children?

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Michael and I attended our first baptism class at St. Clare last week. One of our discussion questions for the evening went straight…
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You can post comments now!

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Note that I was able to change the settings on the blog recently, and now anyone can make comments on my posts….
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Fitness models, hot tea, lawyers, ninjas and happy babies

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On Wednesday, I had a long and interesting day. Michael and I had two doctor’s appointments in the morning: a…
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“Baby University” Class #1

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On Tuesday night, Michael and I attended the first of our “Baby University” classes at Clear Lake Hospital. The class…
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Great iced sugar cookie recipe

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I had an end-of-pregnancy energy burst on Tuesday night, and decided around 7 p.m. to start making decorated sugar cookies…
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Our Halloween costumes

Our Halloween costumes

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For Halloween, Michael and I decided to be “Jon and Kate Plus Eight,” of TLC fame. Of course, our costume…
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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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