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I had a lovely Mother’s Day (ducks, shoes, fried chicken!)

I had a lovely Mother’s Day (ducks, shoes, fried chicken!)

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I had a lovely Mother’s Day, ya’ll. I have to share. Skip down to the pictures if you want, but…
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BIG news (coming soon), a big girl, and big bugs

BIG news (coming soon), a big girl, and big bugs

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I have some BIG news coming up pretty soon on the blog. Sorry–I can’t tell you much right now, because…
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10 Ways to Encourage Your Husband

10 Ways to Encourage Your Husband

Humble Handmaid· Marriage

– 1 –  Be kind to him. I read a great blog post once about being a kind wife. Joy said that…
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Joy makes us a mountain

Joy makes us a mountain

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On the way to pick up my son from school earlier this week, my thoughts wandered to various struggles in…
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It’s not the doing, but the letting be done to us

It’s not the doing, but the letting be done to us

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Never kill a butterfly

Never kill a butterfly

Humble Handmaid· Motherhood· Saints

I have this thing about being kind to animals. Maybe it all stems from the fact that both of my parents…
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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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