And all of a sudden its mid-November.   WHAT!?!   Perhaps it’s the beautiful weather here in Kansas, or the fact that I have been busy lauching my planner, but this fall is flying by.   Advent is right around the corner, and I really want to do a good job with Advent this year. […]

The Catholic faith is awesome, isn’t it?   There is just so much to continue to discover, and just when some small part of the faith and Catholic history is starting to feel common, there is something else to learn and marvel at. Sometime last year I read this and became dedicated to wearing my […]

Most days it feels plain ludicrous that I have the audacity to blog and blab about motherhood, faith, life, and love. Days when… I get so frustrated with Gus that I’m a red-faced screaming banshee by 9 am. We are 10 minutes late…and only 3 of the 4 kids have shoes on.   My sink is […]

Everything is cuter in cross-stitch. It’s a fact.   And you know what we all need during these dark political times–more cute (and diligent prayers). I’m in a funny mood today.   We are leaving on a BIG road trip tomorrow, so instead of packing/laundry/cleaning, I am doing something totally silly–making cross stitch patterns.   […]