~ Capturing the context of contentment in everyday life. ~{pretty}Rose playing with her pretty pink kitchen while Bud napped and I cleaned their room.{happy}Last week I spent most of Monday sitting in waiting rooms. Back when I was pregnant with Bud I had a...
My Daybook :: June 20, 2012
Outside my window...the weather has been gorgeous! It's been a perfect week for the kids to be spending at the golf course for this year's golf camp. The camp is from 9-12 each morning, then they are welcome to golf 9 holes with a chaperone. I am...
Wordless Wednesday :: My Husband, the Forester
My Daybook :: June 21, 2011
Outside my window... it's a beautiful day! We just got home from the golf course and are about to blow up our little pool (ours is blue) and/or set up the sprinklers. It is our hottest day so far this year (at just over 90 degrees) and the kids are loving...
Small Successes: June 18, 2009
"It’s important for moms to recognize that all the small successes in our days can add up to one big triumph. So on Thursday of each week, we do exactly that."~ 1 ~I baked a double batch of Nestle Chocolate Chip Cookies, half with walnuts (my favorite!) and half...
Prayer of Mothers
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.