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Living with a “yes” in my heart

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I struggle to remember to offer up to God my daily work as a mom, because so much of my…
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It is not a slight thing…

It is not a slight thing…

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“It is not a slight thing when they who are so fresh from God love us.” -Charles Dickens

Tunnel vision

Humble Handmaid· Motherhood

I’ve been operating at less than 100% for the past few months–between terrific morning sickness and particularly hardy strains of…
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Humble Handmaid on the radio–with a little Faith and Good Counsel

Humble Handmaid on the radio–with a little Faith and Good Counsel

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I mentioned in my last post that I recently started co-hosting a Catholic women’s radio show, but I thought that I…
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Short-ish letter from the Wimpy Girl Trenches

Humble Handmaid· Motherhood

Good evening! It’s 9:30 and way, way, way past my bedtime, but I actually got a shower in, prayed a…
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Honest mistake?

Honest mistake?

Humble Handmaid· Motherhood

My mom and sister-in-law were in town this weekend, and Michael and I took them and the kids for 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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