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Don’t ask me for an update. It’s been a mighty busy week and here I am, at 12:30 AM (yeah, that’s after midnight) with a little baby who will NOT stop crying and will NOT go to sleep. I’ve nursed until I’m a raisin. (sorry to be so crude, but there it is) She is … [Read more…]
… as I plan out another week of homeschooling: sushi rice, broccoli, and a sprinkling of cayenne (what else?), all served in my favorite Japanese bowl. Yes, it was delicious.Yes, I ate the whole thing (I was hungry!)and yes, I’m hoping to finish planning so I can work on my blog post.
I’ve seen this referenced several places now, but it’s original source is the Priests for Life website… PRAY for the upcoming election! O God, we acknowledge you today as Lord,Not only of individuals, but of nations and governments. We thank you for the privilegeOf being able to organize ourselves politicallyAnd of knowing that political loyaltyDoes … [Read more…]
Ah, the end of summer. Our local pool closes tomorrow, so this was the last time (wow…that sounds so final, doesn’t it?) that the kids were going to be able to go. Thanks to my friend Sheila — who rearranged her schedule to accommodate a pool trip — we were able to spend the afternoon … [Read more…]
that I DID get the extra grace I needed yesterday, so thank you to one and all who prayed for me! I had a vivid mental image pop into my head a few months ago, when confronted with something that I really didn’t want to do, and yet needed to do. It was from the … [Read more…]
Yuck. It’s been one of those days. One of those weeks, actually. I am struggling mightily to keep my words in check, not to give in to despair/fear/jealousy, and trying to keep my house from completely falling apart. In other words, I need the Lord’s help in a big, big way. I can feel it … [Read more…]
Lisa over at Are We There Yet? has tagged me. Here are the rules: 1. Link the person who tagged you. (check. see above)2. Mention the rules on your blog. (and here you are, reading them!)3. Tell about 6 unspectacular quirks of yours.4. Tag 6 following bloggers by linking them.5. Leave a comment on each … [Read more…]
It wasn’t the worst day I’ve ever had… not by a long shot… but it was draining. I’m sure you’ve had plenty of days like it: long day, fussy baby, homeschooling late into the afternoon, and any “free time” quickly snatched away. Just one of those days. And then… my husband came home. He flashed … [Read more…]