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.
Jane’s 6th Birthday Party
Jane has always loved her birthday, so it came as no surprise when she started talking about her party master plan several months ago. "Mom, this year, I've decided I want to have a poor party." "What's a 'poor party,' honey?" "Well, instead of presents, I want my...
read moreJane's 6th Birthday Party
Jane has always loved her birthday, so it came as no surprise when she started talking about her party master plan several months ago. "Mom, this year, I've decided I want to have a poor party." "What's a 'poor party,' honey?" "Well, instead of presents, I want my...
read moreOur Romantic Getaway
Philip and I had the most wonderful, relaxing, romantic getaway a few weeks ago! There are so many pictures and things to share. Let's see if I can do my best to wrap up the trip in ten minutes with just my very favorite things... We had our very first all-inclusive...
read moreRemembering Thérèse
November 5th marked the 3-year anniversary of the day our Baby Thérèse went to heaven. That day, we wanted to do a few special things to remember and honor our family's little saint. First, we took a family trip to the cemetery where Thérèse is buried. We arrived...
read moreWhen I Knew Spiritual Direction Was Making A Difference
After talking about it for years, I finally started getting serious about finding a spiritual director as part of my revised Mother's Rule of Life for 2015. What's a spiritual director? Simply put, a spiritual director helps his/her directee along their way toward...
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