FAMILY LIFE

BE A VILLAGER

No new mother can go 24-hours without hearing “it takes a village to raise a child.” I remember how frustrating it was for me...

APRIL 2026 KID’S CORNER

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ENTERING INTO THE TRIDUUM WITH YOUR KIDS

Holy Week can be a stressful time. It’s not meant to be—its meant to be peaceful, quiet waiting, with the joyful hope of a...

MARCH 2026 KID’S CORNER

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FEBRUARY 2026 KID’S CORNER

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A CAST AND A FEW STITCHES

As I write this, my two-year-old daughter is one week into her 3 week stint with an ankle cast due to 2 broken bones...

JANUARY 2026 KID’S CORNER

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ON THE DONKEY WITH MARY

I love to prep for Christmas. I usually begin toward the end of October into early November. If all things go according to plan,...

DEDICATED TIME

One of the Advent practices my family has adopted this year is to cut out screen time Monday through Friday. Instead of spending twenty...

DECEMBER 2025 KID’S CORNER

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NOVEMBER 2025 KID’S CORNER

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OCTOBER 2025 KID’S CORNER

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AN UNAPPRECIATED LASAGNA

One Sunday afternoon, I decided to make a double batch of lasagna. We would enjoy a nice Sunday dinner, and I could freeze some...

SEPTEMBER 2025 KID’S CORNER

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MOM’S SECOND FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL

I’ve come a long way since THIS. My second child, my oldest daughter, started Kindergarten last week. I remember so vividly being anxious about my...