Finding God in the Nutella Jar

Finding God in the Nutella Jar

There’s nothing like a strong parenting moment to help you more fully understand the Fatherhood of God. Kateri wakes up each morning demanding “a piece of bread with butter all around it”.  By which she means, lightly toasted bread with butter spread...

Beauty and the Beast – one mama opines

For weeks, months even, my girls have been eagerly awaiting the new Beauty and the Beast.  They acquired costumery, reviewed the 1991 animated film numerous times, and literally counted down the days. They weren’t disappointed. True to the Disney of late, this...

Garden Experiments

One of the fun things about growning a garden, is experimenting with fun new vegetables and fruits.  Last year, we grew some fun and beautiful new things.  This year, we have a few new ones to try, as well. These chioggia beets were delicious and easy to grow, but my...

Joys of February

I am positively thrilled to see the arrival of February.  It’s a dull, dreary, cold month, for certain.  But its arrival brings us one step closer to my favorite time of year – SPRING! February is also great, because you can pour over all of those seed...