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Erin Franco

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Mr. and Mrs. Fixit–and company

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Mr. Zip and Mrs. Mignon came into town this weekend, and I feel like I have a house full of…
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Today

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6 a.m. – Baby wakeup call (who needs an alarm clock, anyway? Just have a baby and you’ll never sleep…
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Slice of a Friday

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I’m sorry that most of my posts have been on such dark topics lately! I thought I’d lighten things up…
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Thought for today, on suffering

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As I’ve watched some of my loved ones suffer through illnesses and difficult times in their lives over the past…
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A LOVELY weekend

A LOVELY weekend

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My birthday weekend was fantastic. Gabriel and Michael finished recovering from the latest Evil Cold to hit our family, and…
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“Wait–so I’m engaged now?!” — An amazing treasure from my past :)

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I wrote this on May 7, 2007, right after Michael proposed to me. I love Facebook for keeping this treasure…
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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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