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Erin Franco

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I’m addicted to Gabriel Giggles!

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For an instant pick-me-up today, do yourself a favor and watch this little home video Michael took last night (It’s…
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A rainy morning poem

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It’s a humid, rainy Election Day here in Houston. When I woke up for the day around 6 a.m., the…
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Zombies, spiked hair, a little lion, and unsung heroes

Zombies, spiked hair, a little lion, and unsung heroes

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We had a great Halloween this year! I am not a fan of Halloween, but I will admit that this…
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Crawling into trouble

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Gabriel is crawling up a storm these days..and getting into everything! Pulling the tablecloth off the side table, trying to eat…
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The Payback Machine

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Check me out giving Michael a little payback for all that I have to put up with: www.francophilosophy.blogspot.com Just kidding…
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Explosions. Part Four.

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Overall in my short life as a mom, I feel like I have yet to face one of those legendary, really gross,…
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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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