In case anyone was worried… What’s your theological worldview?created with QuizFarm.com You scored as Roman Catholic,You are Roman Catholic. Church tradition and ecclesial authority are hugely important, and the most important part of worship for you is mass. As the Mother of God, Mary is important in your theology, and as the communion of saints … [Read more…]
Cherry-chocolate chip muffins! Yum! (I can’t begin to tell you how good the whole house smells right now!) I know there are so many areas that I fall short in in the “mommy department,” but I truly do enjoy doing this for my family. I love to cook. It’s a small way that I can … [Read more…]
During our review of catechism questions this morning… Me: “So Reilly, God is what?”Reilly: “Eternal.”Kathryn: “Did you just say nocturnal?”Reilly: [laughing] “No! I said E-ternal!”Kathryn: “Oh… because, that would be REALLY funny to think that God only comes out at night…”
Join in the discussions at Minnesota Mom and Waltzing Matilda concerning the battle over clutter (and visit Small Treasures and drool over the lack of clutter at Kristen’s house! She amazes me… she truly does…) This will always be a struggle for me. I detest visual clutter, and being a stay-at-home mom of 6+ ENSURES … [Read more…]
So there I was, sitting on my couch, folding laundry and flipping channels (seeing as we have neither cable nor satellite, my choices are rather limited… and for that I am truly grateful!) Turns out CBS is showing the AFI awards for the top 100 movies of all times. Sucker that I am for mindless … [Read more…]
… turns out it was a very mild virus, and the family seems to have recovered quickly. Let us be reminded that God is truly merciful!
1 intestinal virus + 1 bathroom + 8 people = 1 day full of fun!
What would I do without Reilly (8) and Kathryn (6)? They give of themselves so selflessly, and I just stand back amazed. How on earth did I get blessed with these two? With smiles on their faces they are the first to volunteer for whatever job I need help with… the first to come running … [Read more…]
…from Christopher (who just spouts these things out on a daily basis) C: “Mommy, rhinoceroses don’t have thumbs.”Me: “No, Christopher, they don’t.”C: “I betcha that’s why they can’t climb trees.”
As a homeschooling mom, I do a great deal of ordering on-line, and therefore have dealt with many different companies over the years. Most do a great job, but some are just over-the-top exceptional. One of those is Emmanuel Books. I have ordered several items from them in years past, and they always did a … [Read more…]