Snuggles had his very first swimming lesson on Monday. He LOVED it!First he got use to being in the water...Then he said hello to his big brothers.He had a blast splashing.It was so cute! He usually HATES being in water.He worked on using his arms.And then he learned...
Somebody was sneakin' into the snacks at swimming...P.S. To those of you that I owe emails, I am so sorry that it is taking me so long to respond! I really love hearing from you all, I am just totally slightly behind with everything right now... It has been a fun but...
FOR TODAYOutside my Window... we saw a bird fly out of the nest!!! So, it must not have been abandoned... I am thinking... about Elizabeth's post Not So Simple. Isn't that the truth with a large family? (And my family is hardly "large" in comparison to some!) It is...
Fresh from the garden of a sweet old man from church...He even said he will help me start a garden next year!!! I have never grown anything, but I am looking forward to trying...
Still having fun camping!!Snuggles is doing awesome and gaining weight quite well! In fact, we found out yesterday that the Celiac Panel came back negative!! Yeah!!! What a blessing! He has been such a happy baby lately too. It looks like he just got so sick in...
"Camping" in the Backyard!
On to happier things (at least here on my blog)...Yesterday the children woke up and were so excited that it was *Thursday* once again. Meaning, that it was time for:Summer with the SaintsCaptain was especially excited since it was also the feast of St. Ignatius of...
This music video, featuring clips from the movie, “The Passion," is so very moving. A wonderful reminder of how much God loves us."Blessed are they that mourn; for they shall be comforted."(Matthew 5:5)
I received a phone call from my mom just over an hour ago, letting me know of a tragic loss in our family. I can't talk about it right now, but my husband and I just prayed the rosary. (I am so thankful he is home!) I just wanted to ask you all to please offer up a...
Ice Cream Sandwiches after Swimming Yum!
Father in heaven, grant me the grace to appreciate the dignity which you have conferred on me. Let me realize that not even the Angels have been blessed with such a privilege—to share in your creative miracle and bring new Saints to heaven. Make me a good mother to all my children after the example of Mary, the Mother of your Son. Through the intercession of Jesus and Mary I ask your continued blessings on my family. Let us all be dedicated to your service on earth and attain the eternal happiness of your kingdom in heaven. Amen.
