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March 2014

March 04, 2014
Having a lot of children means that I am often asked if we are having...

February 2014

February 28, 2014
"You've been quiet a lot lately," a friend said to me last week.I guess she's...
February 26, 2014
#5, who is 6, has been struggling to learn to tie his shoes for the...
February 21, 2014
I can remember 13 years ago when we started homeschooling. I couldn't even picture my...
February 18, 2014
Do you have a copy of my book yet? If not, you're in luck because...
February 14, 2014
Just for you, a little Valentine. Thank you for reading me! Happy Feast of Sts...
February 13, 2014
It may only be 9:00 am, but I'm already certain that this will be the...
February 12, 2014
I have so many blog posts in my head screaming to get out, but when...
February 05, 2014
**fair warning - I cuss at the end of this post. You would too if...

January 2014

January 30, 2014
It's been a rough two years for our 9 year old. She developed Juvenile Rheumatoid...
January 27, 2014
As of last night, my eldest daughter is wearing an engagement ring. For the record,...
January 23, 2014
Once upon a time, there was a little girl who lived in our house who...
January 22, 2014
I've been watching the Pro-Life March on Washington for most of today. I've smiled at...
January 20, 2014
On the way home from Mass yesterday morning, our 9-year-old said wistfully that she'd love...
January 16, 2014
She sat on the couch in our living room holding our newly-born #5. She kissed...
January 13, 2014
In May, it will be twenty-five years since we lost my mom. There are days...
January 09, 2014
We're now on day 11 of no washer. The part we need got stuck somewhere...
January 06, 2014
Our washer broke last week. That's not a good thing in a household which includes...
January 02, 2014
I've kept an eye on my Facebook feed all day. It seems as if everyone...

December 2013

December 30, 2013
Let's be honest, that nasty pee smell in the bathroom is the bane of mothers...
December 25, 2013
When I was a girl, Santa Claus always came while we were at Midnight Mass....
December 21, 2013
My brother's family came over today to celebrate Christmas and family while my Mom was...
December 20, 2013
I can remember years when the big kids were younger, and I was too, that...
December 16, 2013
I went to Mass early yesterday morning. My eldest daughter had choir rehearsal, so we...
December 11, 2013
Today our eldest son went on a field trip with his Confirmation class to the...
December 06, 2013
I have no idea how long I sat there watching near misses and waiting for...
December 05, 2013
It was still raining by the time I hit Houston. I was trying hard to...
December 04, 2013
I bravely fought the battle to stay awake before losing it to exhaustion somewhere around...
December 03, 2013
(Need to catch up? Go here for Part 1 and here for Part 2.) I...
December 02, 2013
(In case you missed part 1, go read it here. We'll wait for you to...
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