by Annie | Feb 28, 2013 | Domestic Church, On the Home Front, Speaking of me. . .
Weeks ago, as I was getting back into bed – EARLY – from returning Gemma to her crib (Yes, she still wakes up in the night. Don’t judge.), Jac said, “The Pope is resigning.” I was sure I hadn’t heard him right. I was still asleep....
by Annie | Feb 27, 2013 | Kids!
Before Christmas, Tess asked to get her library card. She claimed she could write her name, ALL OF IT. I was skeptical as I certainly hadn’t taught her to write “Daniel.” She was adamant that she could do it and, wouldn’t ya know, she could....
by Annie | Feb 27, 2013 | Kids!, On the Home Front
My dear, dear Phil, February 14th, 2013 you turned 8. And let me tell you, 8 is GREAT! Here’s why: 1. For a few months, you are just a year younger than your brother. AWESOME. 2. You’re receiving the Eucharist and Reconciliation like a pro. Your prayer...
by Annie | Feb 25, 2013 | God is Good, Seasons, Speaking of me. . .
It is Lent. Oh, is it Lent! What I wouldn’t give for a good old fashioned hair shirt with some bread and water on the side. Predictable. Bland. Controlled. I know there was nothing of the predictable in Christ’s 40 days in the desert. It was the...
by Annie | Feb 20, 2013 | Kids!, Speaking of me. . .
Yes, I have Philip’s birthday to cover. There is Lent to discuss. I haven’t even mentioned the teenager in the house. However, this needs to be addressed: We dove into Presidents Day this morning. Our very informative books about Washington and Lincoln...
