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Erin Franco

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A million ways to be a good mother

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“There is no way to be a perfect mother…but there are a million ways to be a good one.”  “We…
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Grapes and BIG ch-ch-changes!

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“I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. He cuts off every branch in me that bears…
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A cheerful giver

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“When life is most demanding, and you give cheerfully in spite of that, that is love at its best.”  -Blessed…
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My husband isn’t my girl friend

My husband isn’t my girl friend

Humble Handmaid· Interior Life· Marriage

That’s probably a terrifically terrible title for this blog post, but if you read the post I think you’ll see what…
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Some good readin’ – The “First” Edition

Some good readin’ – The “First” Edition

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I don’t spend hours and hours a week reading blogs, but I do happen to stumble across a few gems…
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Cookie dough brownies

Cookie dough brownies

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Do you want to be famous? Do you want to bring a huge smile to the face of any normal…
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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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