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Three Things Covid Made Me Do That I Never Saw Coming (But God Did)

Three Things Covid Made Me Do That I Never Saw Coming (But God Did)

Homeschooling· Humble Handmaid· Motherhood

My iced latte this afternoon is creamy and delicious. The hum of conversations, soft jazz, and the tapping of my…
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New to Homeschooling? This Will Calm Your Heart

New to Homeschooling? This Will Calm Your Heart

Homeschooling· Humble Handmaid

I’ve lost count of how many friends, family and acquaintances will be venturing into homeschooling this fall. Families have every…
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Growing into it

Growing into it

Homeschooling· Humble Handmaid

During one of my monthly phone calls last fall with my homeschooling program counselor, Debbie, she said something about flashcards…
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Homeschooling lessons, year two

Homeschooling lessons, year two

Homeschooling· Humble Handmaid· Motherhood

Homeschooling has been more of a gamechanger for me this year than I thought it would be. I think you…
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Three Things That (Finally) Made Morning Prayer a Habit for Me

Three Things That (Finally) Made Morning Prayer a Habit for Me

Domestic Church· Homeschooling· Humble Handmaid· Interior Life· Motherhood

I’ve spent most of my adult life as a Christian having “morning prayer time” as a “that’d be really nice’…
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New year, same marching orders

New year, same marching orders

Homeschooling· Motherhood

Baby Franco #4 is five months old now, and I’ve been itching to distance myself from the survival mode months…
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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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