Hi! I’m Catherine Boucher
I'm a Catholic homeschooling mother of six. My husband, Philip, is a pediatrician, and we've been married for 14 years. I created the podcast, While You Were Folding, to continue the conversations about things that matter in domestic life. I've learned a lot (usually in messy or painful ways), and I have so much more to learn! I hope you'll get in touch and that I can feature your voice on a future episode of the podcast.
Stuffed Animal Surgery
Janie loves her stuffed animals, but sometimes all of that love translates into wear and tear on the toys. Poor "Doggy" and Minnie Mouse got a big holes in their tummies and heads, and their stuffing was coming out. Fortunately, we have an in-house doctor who could...
read moreCleaning the Silverware
I don't know about you and your family, but doing the most time-consuming or tedious tasks together seems to bring out the best stories. After everyone finished their pie and birthday cake on Thanksgiving, I was putting away the silverware with my mom in the dining...
read moreAdvent at Our House
Sorry I've been MIA from the blogging world. It's been a busy last week and a half with my birthday, two family Thanksgivings, and getting ready for Christmas!I thought I'd write about the traditions we're starting at my house for Advent. Last year for my birthday,...
read moreMy Husband is Better Than Your Husband
I'm sure your husband is great too, but I wanted the spirit of healthy competition to get your attention. Have you ever noticed how women have a tendency to start bashing their husbands when they get together? The women transform into clones of "Debra," Patricia...
read moreCreating a Prayer Routine
It's downright embarrassing how long it's taken me to develop something resembling a prayer routine! I finally have a little routine going, and I want to share it with you in the hopes that you'll tell me about what you do.By some miracle, I've managed to get Janie...
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