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“Why yes, I do have my hands full” and some other things it’s time I admitted to

“Why yes, I do have my hands full” and some other things it’s time I admitted to

Humble Handmaid· Interior Life· Motherhood

  Precious Gianna, 1 year old A few weeks ago, a priest friend of ours, Fr. Pettit, called out of…
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A “Mom’s Night Out” review after my Mom’s Night Out

Humble Handmaid· Motherhood

We got home at dinnertime from a Mother’s Day lunch at my in-laws’ house in New Orleans. I forfeited all…
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The Patience Song: Rewritten by a Four-Year-Old

The Patience Song: Rewritten by a Four-Year-Old

Humble Handmaid· Motherhood

I’m re-using this meme from my old post about the Patience Song. It’s such a good one, though:) A couple…
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It gets better

It gets better

Humble Handmaid· Interior Life· Motherhood

I had all three babies in bed and the house picked up by 8pm tonight. Michael is gone for the…
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It doesn’t get any better than Light-up Hot Pink Sparkly Cowgirl Boots.

It doesn’t get any better than Light-up Hot Pink Sparkly Cowgirl Boots.

Humble Handmaid· Motherhood

That’s my girl. A friend of hers recently grew out of these light-up hot pink cowgirl boots and gave them…
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Oh…the chaos.

Humble Handmaid· Motherhood

After today, I need to go back and read my own encouragement for mass with young children. It’s just hard right…
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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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