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5 Powerful Marriage Habits for When You Feel Like You’re Just Roommates Taking Care of the Same Kids

5 Powerful Marriage Habits for When You Feel Like You’re Just Roommates Taking Care of the Same Kids

Domestic Church

We had been squeezing our loud, messy, homeless family of five into my parents’ modest four bedroom house for several…
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Hey introverted moms, we didn’t get the short end of the stick

Hey introverted moms, we didn’t get the short end of the stick

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

I always imagined that being an introvert was something I’d grow out of. As a kid, I always wished I…
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When you realize you didn’t marry Jesus

When you realize you didn’t marry Jesus

Marriage

On our Domestic Church family retreat this summer, I had an important realization during a morning couple prayer time in…
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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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Mary’s “yes” to the mess

Mary’s “yes” to the mess

Humble Handmaid· Interior Life· Marriage· Motherhood

I was reading Luke 1 again the other day, and the Holy Spirit lifted something new for me out of…
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Fighting a growing season

Fighting a growing season

Homeschooling· Humble Handmaid· Interior Life· Marriage· Motherhood

Over the past year or so, I think I felt like all of my blog posts needed to be wrapped up…
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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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