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.
Navigating the Newborn Phase: Nutrition
Last time, I tackled what I call "Minimums" in my Navigating the Newborn Phase series. Today, I'm sharing my experience with Nutrition in Navigating the Newborn Phase. Transitioning from Pregnancy Nutrition to Postpartum Nutrition I struggle with excessive nausea and...
read moreNavigating the Newborn Phase: Minimums
Since "the domestic church" mirrors the Triune God's Love, I'm convinced there's nothing the accuser relishes more than trying to tear apart marriages. With each baby, Philip and I learn some new tricks to help us navigate the newborn phase a bit more smoothly. In...
read moreDorothy's Birthday (and my birth photography experience)
A few months away from my due date, I asked my photographer friend, Lisa, if she'd be interested in doing a newborn home photo shoot once Baby arrived. (Do yourself a favor and check out her beautiful website here.) She said she'd be happy to, so I told her my due...
read moreDorothy’s Birthday (and my birth photography experience)
A few months away from my due date, I asked my photographer friend, Lisa, if she'd be interested in doing a newborn home photo shoot once Baby arrived. (Do yourself a favor and check out her beautiful website here.) She said she'd be happy to, so I told her my due...
read moreThe Year of Me
So, I had a baby girl, she's perfect, and she turned 4 weeks old today. There's so much great blogging material I could choose from: birth photography, the birth story, the story behind Dorothy's name, breastfeeding this time around, life on the home front with 4,...
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