Tag: inspiration
Feeding Babies No More
I'm at the finish line.
My last baby turns one in a few weeks, and I will breathe a sigh of relief and completion...
I Do :: Renewing Wedding Vows One Day at a Time
A few Sundays ago, a couple renewed their wedding vows at Mass to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary. I couldn’t see much and had...
I Left My Heart in Kindergarten
It was a dark and stormy morning ... of course. A perfect start to my son's first day of kindergarten. At least the weather...
How Potty Training is Training Me
My 3 ½-year-old daughter is not potty trained. There are days, even stretches of days, where I think she’s got it, and I’m optimistic...
The Existential Mommy Crisis
"Hey! How are you?" a friend asked as she approached me after church during coffee hour while I juggled my purse and my toddler...
7 Occasions When I’m Thankful For My Husband
My husband and I are definitely a team in all aspects of our marriage, whether completing household chores, arranging travel plans, and especially when...
Dear First Time Momma…
Dear First Time Momma,
You're just days away from giving birth to your first child. I'm sure you've been told before that it will be...
How I Found My Village One Friday Night at a Time
When our son was just an infant, we started having dinner with a group of friends on Friday evenings. We’d generally go to a...
They’ll Judge You Anyway
Life is lived publicly these days. News and gossip used to be something that took a little while to make its way around town,...
It Starts With Me :: Raising Children Who Stand Against Racial...
Two years ago, I had the incredible opportunity to attend the BlogHer Conference in San Jose, California. I was really excited to go to...













