…why on earth I make poor Thomas walk around with hair in front of his eyes (see pictures below), let me state for the record: It is his choice! Really! If I so much as brush the hair out of his eyes, he will very firmly say, “No Mommy… God gave me ‘hanging down hair’!” … [Read more…]
Now that I’m feeling better (and thank you all again for your prayers!), I can finally write a bit about our field trip on Monday to the Biltmore House. DH and I used to go there quite often when we were dating and when we first got married. It was a great little day trip … [Read more…]
And I thank you all for praying. There was concern that I might be going into labor, which would be REALLY bad for me. [in the way way too much information department *grin*, due to my first child having to be taken by emergency c-section, and the way they had to get him out, I … [Read more…]
… I’d really appreciate it. I’m having a bit of a pregnancy scare, and don’t want to get all panicky, but I don’t want to be stupid and miss something obvious either. Thank you.
You Belong in Fall Intelligent, introspective, and quite expressive at times… You appreciate the changes in color, climate, and mood that fall brings Whether you’re carving wacky pumpkins or taking long drives, autumn is a favorite time of year for you What Season Are You?
From Ignatius Insight Scoop: Immaculée [Ilibagaza], the author of Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust will be interviewed twice on upcoming appearances on EWTN: • She will be on “Sunday Night Live” with Fr. Benedict Groeschel on Sunday, September 2, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. {EST}• She will also appear on “Life on … [Read more…]
Remind me never to mention storm candles again! On Sunday afternoon we had a small thunderstorm roll in. Nothing big, mind you — just some gentle thunder rumbling in the background. My kids were in the living room watching the rain through an open window, while I was trying to get a few minutes rest … [Read more…]
As I continue with my furious nesting and excited bustling about over Fall soon approaching, I wanted to share with you this simple idea on storm candles that Dawn posted about on her blog, Between Sun and Candlelight. She is such a great inspiration for homeschooling ideas, homekeeping ideas, etc. I hope you will take … [Read more…]
For anyone who didn’t yet get over to Minnesota Mom’s blogsite to read her incredible Mary miracle, I humbly direct you there now….
I absolutely loved Alice Cantrell’s post on handmade toys (seen here on her blog A Number of Things). Like Alice, I spent a good portion of my childhood “making things,” whether it was a fabric wallet, a purse with a zillion compartments, clay figures (with everything they would need to make their home comfortable), drawings, … [Read more…]