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“It is Right and Just”
Philip's parents generously offered to take the kids Saturday afternoon and bring them home Sunday afternoon so that we could have some much-needed time together. For the first time in a long time, we went to Mass without our children on a Sunday morning. Perhaps it...
read morePhysically Losing Thérèse
St. Thérèse, pray for us!Since sharing the news on Sunday that baby #3, Thérèse, died and that I would be miscarrying at home, we received an overwhelming amount of support. We are so very grateful for your prayers, phone calls, e-mails, meals, help with Janie and...
read moreBaby #3
We started talking about having another baby over the summer as "Baby Walt" approached 14 months, and big sister, Janie, was about two-and-a-half. Soon after, we received the blessed news that we were pregnant with Baby #3 and that he or she would make an appearance...
read moreThriving at Home During Ordinary Time
I asked friends to send me blog topic suggestions since I was in a writing rut. A friend sent me this:"Write about the struggles of being a mom, a stay at home mom. We...meaning I, have been having a rough week of it and as sad as it sounds, would like to hear that I...
read moreEasy Pinterest Art Project
I found the inspiration for our Pinterest art project here. Here's a picture of the original: We liked the original idea, but we wanted square canvases and cleaner lines that didn't allow the paint to bleed. Thanks to the Jo-Anns Labor Day Sale, we got the...
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