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August 2011

August 06, 2011
Last night, as I lay in bed stroking my 6-year-old daughter's hair, she rolled over...
August 05, 2011
  Periods of complete exhaustion are inevitable for a mother. Her nursing baby makes quality...
August 04, 2011
As the mother of a crying baby who I walked to the back of the...
August 04, 2011
What am I cooking? Pasta with meat sauce and a batch of meat balls were...
August 03, 2011
Pictures taken exactly .002 seconds apart.
August 01, 2011
Dear friends ~ It is hard to believe that school will begin again in just...
August 01, 2011
William McGowan: Life and Faith in Hell's Kitchen - WSJ.com.
August 01, 2011
Faith & Family : Features : Got Stress?.   I thought that this was wonderful,...

July 2011

July 29, 2011
T minus 22 days until we depart with a very unloved part of my son--his...
July 26, 2011
If you love Jane Austen, and ardently admire Charles Dickens, but always sort of wish...
July 25, 2011
It has been a super busy summer, involving early mornings and late nights, toddlers pushed...
July 25, 2011
His day visiting his great-grandparents didn't go as planned.  Poor kid.  It's always something with...
July 24, 2011
        Share Book Recommendations With Your Friends, Join Book Clubs, Answer Trivia....
July 21, 2011
Recently, we were at the pool with my VERY FIT friend Mrs. X and her five...
July 20, 2011
We like to buy in bulk, but then every once in a while we have...
July 20, 2011
Pope appoints Archbishop Chaput to Philadelphia archdiocese :: Catholic News Agency (CNA).   Exciting news...
July 20, 2011
Serendipity: Along the American History Trail ~ Lewis and Clark Stop 1.   We are...
July 20, 2011
Friends, this is just a test post because some of us have been having trouble...
July 18, 2011
I got home at 12:45 AM last night. I am within 24 hours of the...
July 15, 2011
for the good news on my u/s yesterday!  Baby looks very good, nice big round...
July 15, 2011
500+ hours That is the (grossly underestimated) time a mother sacrifices to nurse her wee...
July 14, 2011
How nice to dance alongside a sister!
July 14, 2011
What am I cooking? Good, old marinated chicken on the grill--LOVE grilling in the summer!...
July 13, 2011
Do your summer plans include some time in nature?  What suggestions do you have for...
July 13, 2011
I am trying to spend the first 15 minutes or so of our after lunch...
July 12, 2011
First, thank you all for your prayers on behalf of my family, and especially on...
July 12, 2011
  Kat drew my attention to this recent article from the New York Times.  As a...
July 11, 2011
Happy Monday morning, dear friends! There is a beautiful website called Catholics Come Home that I...
July 08, 2011
My husband is a scholar of British and European history, which necessitates regular and fairly-grueling...
July 07, 2011
Last Sunday, my husband finally broke.  Our schedule was packed, our luggage was not unpacked,...
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