Here’s to my youngest brother, who reads my blog faithfully, and thinks I’m not posting nearly enough. [grin] I’m doing my best… honestly! I love you!!!! (no, it’s not an attractive picture of either of us, but hey… I don’t have that many… and yes, he is, in fact, that much taller than me!)
Thank you for your prayers. My trip to Atlanta was wonderful!! It was such a joy and privilege to see so many people who love the Lord and desire to follow Him daily. Each of the speakers called us to remember Whose we are, the vocation we are called to, and the great graces available … [Read more…]
Me: Thomas, who is your best friend? T: Christopher is! Me: Yeah, he’s a good big brother, isn’t he? T: No, Mommy, he’s a good horse…
Please pray for me as I travel to Atlanta for the Catholic Homeschool Conference tomorrow. I hate leaving my family (I’m a BIG worrier). Pray for safe travel for me and that all will go well with my family while I’m gone!
Or this? Wouldn’t we all be happier if we could do that again?
[bear with me for a moment…] You should start your own blog. Really, you should. You know who you are. You have a gift for writing, and you should use that gift to encourage others. There are so many who could benefit from what you have to say. The Lord can use you to reach … [Read more…]
“In dealing with the young, we must not allow the shadow of anger to darken our countenance. Self-control must rule our whole being – our mind, our heart, our lips. Do you remember how Jesus answered those apostles who wanted him to call down fire and brimstone upon those cities that had refused to hear … [Read more…]
My mother-in-law collects magazines for me… you know, all those home-improvement, living simply, beautifying your home types… and yes, women’s magazines. Last night I was reading an article in a woman’s magazine (written by a man) about skirts. Now, there isn’t much that I’d like to quote here, because his view of life is, hmmm, … [Read more…]
I am SO thrilled to announce that our dear friends John and Margaret are the proud parents of babies #5 and #6!!! Christopher Michael was born last night at 8:42 pm (and weighed 7 lbs 6 oz!) and Teresa Claire was born at 8:46 pm (and weighed 6 lbs 7 oz!). If anyone is able … [Read more…]
Here, for your viewing pleasure, is a picture Sean drew over the weekend. It’s a picture of a bunch of numbers. They were going to get together to make number sentences, but then the number ONE decided to run away. The other numbers are chasing after him, except for number TWO, who is looking for … [Read more…]