As a mom of soon be 4 kids 5 and under I know a thing or two about toys. I know that toys can be a lifesaver.   Nearly every afternoon Gus spends an hour at his Lego table happily playing in silence. While Bernadette and Dominic nap and I pray/do the dishes/clean/blog.   And that […]

In college, I wrote out a Bible verse in calligraphy and mailed it to a friend attending a college on the other side of the country.   Since she was Muslim, I was shocked when I came to visit 6 months later and found it hanging on her dorm wall, right above her bed.   […]

Confession: Only once have I actually stuck with and completed a Scripture Study.   Only once. I have started countless Bible and Scripture Studies embarked on several scheduled attempts to read the daily readings or dig into the lives of the saints or set aside dedicated time for prayer.   And every time, save one, I […]

Dominic finally started walking at 16 months, an event accompanied by much rejoicing in our household.   He weighs in at over 30 lbs and this pregnant momma was desperate not to be lugging him around anymore… Which of course I am still doing whenever we need to actually go somewhere. But, when any baby […]