Dad's 60th Birthday Present
Dad turned 60 on the Fourth of July. My five siblings, our spouses, and I wanted to do something really special for him. After reading this blog post, I decided we could adapt that blogger's idea. The blogger mailed all of her dad's friends and family members a...
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Dad turned 60 on the Fourth of July. My five siblings, our spouses, and I wanted to do something really special for him. After reading this blog post, I decided we could adapt that blogger's idea. The blogger mailed all of her dad's friends and family members a...
read moreThe Photographer's Observations
When I was younger, I didn't really understand what was so stressful about a family photo shoot for my parents. What's the big deal? We just showed up, smiled, and the photographer got the pictures back to us, right? Oh, how naive I was! There's a lot behind a...
read moreThe Photographer’s Observations
When I was younger, I didn't really understand what was so stressful about a family photo shoot for my parents. What's the big deal? We just showed up, smiled, and the photographer got the pictures back to us, right? Oh, how naive I was! There's a lot behind a...
read moreSuit Up!
God has this way of not-so-subtly beating me over the head with answers by bringing a person, Bible verse, or event into my life to teach me something. I don't know about you, but after I heard that the Supreme Court upheld Obamacare, I was needing a little...
read moreDon't Forget Our Priests on Father's Day!
When you're celebrating fatherhood on Sunday, don't forget to acknowledge the men you call "Father" as well! Let us married folks and parents not forget that without these fantastic priests, we couldn't have had a nuptial Mass in the Catholic Church to start us on...
read moreDon’t Forget Our Priests on Father’s Day!
When you're celebrating fatherhood on Sunday, don't forget to acknowledge the men you call "Father" as well! Let us married folks and parents not forget that without these fantastic priests, we couldn't have had a nuptial Mass in the Catholic Church to start us on...
read moreBack to Reality and Janie's Sticker Chart
I've been MIA from the blogging world because I was on vacation. No, I didn't go anywhere exotic or do anything earth-shattering. I simply got to spend an entire week with Dr. Phil at home with us! Hooray! We got to do all kinds of fun stuff. We worked on the...
read moreBack to Reality and Janie’s Sticker Chart
I've been MIA from the blogging world because I was on vacation. No, I didn't go anywhere exotic or do anything earth-shattering. I simply got to spend an entire week with Dr. Phil at home with us! Hooray! We got to do all kinds of fun stuff. We worked on the...
read moreHappy Anniversary! (A Wedding Day Flashback)
Happy 4th Anniversary, Philip! How has it already been 4 years since that special day?!Reading the card Philip sent me before the weddingMe and my sisterThe girlsFlowers unite!Love this pictureMe, my sisters, and my goddaughterMy aunt gave me her wedding dress. I...
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