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“For this momentary light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond...

A recent dinner-time conversation: Christopher: Mommy, what age do you have to be when you...

We've gotten one through preschool... :)Why is it that every time I sit down to...

Any of you who share my fascination with the four temperaments will appreciate this.Me (hyperventilating...

Boy 1: "I'm thinking of a number between ten thousand and 6 million." Mom thinks,...

A Man may make a Remark (952) A Man may make a Remark—In itself—a quiet...

Ladies, I want to thank all of you for your words of advice regarding a...

Just over two weeks ago I started having some terrible stomach pains. Since my life...

Well my friends, this is the first goodbye to a beloved stroller in the life...

My Bed is a BoatMy bed is like a little boat; Nurse helps me in...

Below is a post from our friend and classmate (visit her at her blog). She...

10 days ago I went on a retreat. I hadn't been for 2 years, since...

Ladies, this is another personal favorite. It deals with the theme of "loneliness" and how...

I don't link to the NYT very often, that's MaryAlice's job, but I'll make an...

but I think we'd better fire the spelling teacher!

Many thanks to our readers' responses to my query for natural labor book recommendations. You...

Grant, we beseech Thee, almighty God,that we who believeThine only-begotten Son our Redeemer,to have ascended...

Once again, I'm seeking the expert advise of all of you wonderful moms and dads...

Here is a favorite from my Latin American Studies days:"I Was My Own Route"I wanted...

...Texas Mommy and I thought we'd gather our six children (ages 6 and under), put...

Sarah Cynthia Sylvia StoutWould not take the garbage out!She'd scour the pots and scrape the...

Friends, I am a poetry-lover. To me, reading a poem feels like eating a small,...

Bedtime can be unnerving for parents, especially when there are uncooperative children and/or fussy babies...

B-Mama just posted about a crib recall, and in the comments section MaryAlice mentioned the...