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May 2013

May 24, 2013
Inspired by Charlotte at Waltzing Matilda, here are some of my lessons from the school...
May 23, 2013
Three kids is the new two, right? And so now the fourth-born is the "extra"...
May 22, 2013
Our family had a lot of reasons to celebrate this past weekend... Proving to me...
May 20, 2013
The past few weeks have been very busy.  So busy, that we have had little...
May 20, 2013
For the past several years, the mothers' group at our church has offered a series...
May 17, 2013
A picnic... An adventure... And an extra load of laundry!  
May 16, 2013
"When you reach the end of your rope, you will find the hem of His...
May 15, 2013
5 years ago we planted an artichoke plant. Last year, we came within 30 seconds...
May 14, 2013
Are any of our readers having trouble leaving a comment on the blog this week?...
May 13, 2013
After Mass on Mother's Day, our family drove over to the cemetery to bring pinwheels...
May 09, 2013
My family has an ugly history with mouse infestation. I largely attribute my first descent...
May 08, 2013
Focus your attention not on the bacon (yum!) or the boy in the foreground, but...
May 07, 2013
Besides the mustache, this is a great video talking about the benefits of roughhousing with...
May 05, 2013
Mary Alice has written the following post - enjoy!  My first four children were born...
May 03, 2013
Donna Frietas' book, The End of Sex: How Hookup Culture Is Leaving a Generation Unhappy, Sexually Unfulfilled,...
May 02, 2013
What am I cooking? Last night the baby puked 20+ times until we were rescued...
May 01, 2013
...disdainfully eschewing the milk bottle and reaching for some strong coffee during the AM hours....

April 2013

April 30, 2013
One of the benefits of having a clan of early risers is that we can...
April 29, 2013
When I was a popular 13-year-old eighth grader at a privileged public middle school in...
April 26, 2013
For the whole schoolyear, I have been putting off sewing my daughter's badges onto her...
April 25, 2013
So, a good friend of some of the builders blogs over at Capturing Motherhood.  She...
April 25, 2013
I am one, and I'd bet most of our readers are right there with me....
April 23, 2013
A couple of nights ago, Christopher pulled out Maria's first tooth. It has been wiggly...
April 22, 2013
What does this picture tell you about my morning? I didn't sweep last night.  You...
April 18, 2013
I'm dreaming of this... While actually doing a lot of this... Vacations and fun blogger...
April 16, 2013
On behalf of all of the Builders, I want to say that our fervent prayers...
April 14, 2013
We were so blessed to spend a long weekend together!  What a fabulous time full...
April 10, 2013
A recent trip with our family of seven caused me to sit back and reflect...
April 09, 2013
This week's forecast finally looks like spring!  My younger children are outside, my older children...
April 09, 2013
I appreciated a handout that I received entitles "Nine April Activities for Catholic Families," from...
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