As I scrolled through Facebook the other day, I stumbled upon a piece about large families. It was an outline of things you should never say to a mama of many. All of the expected, regular comments were there including that old zinger “how do you AFFORD all these...
Early morning coffee is my favorite part of family camping trips. Quiet and peaceful, you can see and hear the world waking up around you. The air is a little crisp and with any luck, the kids are still sleeping away in the tent. But as soon as they wake up, you know...
True to form, we always try to make our trips to St Louis into little adventures. We’ve seen many different place in the city, but Magic House will always be at the top of the list for the whole families favorite spots. With our robust leather backpacks filled...
We’ve visited St Louis about a dozen times in the last year. Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis That sounds crazy, doesn’t it? We certainly don’t live nearby. It’s about a five hour drive for us. When our youngest was born with Bilateral Clubfoot,...
My kitchen is the most used room in the house. It seems that someone is always in there searching for a snack, cooking something up, or grabbing a drink (but never washing a dish. Hmm…) {This post contains affiliate links} Having food on hand, which require...
” Why are we so afraid of suffering? We are afraid to face our humanity, afraid to admit just how small we are, afraid to admit that God’s plan is so much bigger than our own? ” I’m over at Catholic Sistas today, chatting about Lent and just why the...
