After coming home from a 3 week vacation, and diving right into 2 weeks of swimming lessons, our summer got off to a rather crazy start.Now that we can settle into a more normal routine, it is high time for me to get organized and motivated. And not only me... MY KIDS...
...of rather, unrealistic ones...I did it AGAIN!!Last month 😉 my hubby and I purchased some furniture from my parents neighbors who are moving. Well, the rest of it arrived Thursday night! I was very excited, but not quite ready.You should have seen the look on...
Like I mentioned yesterday, I came home from my trip to an amazingly clean home. I was SO excited! However, last night, I was wishing it wouldn't have been so clean. How is he able to do it, and I am NOT?When hubby got home from work yesterday, he asked, "WHAT...
Thank you everyone for your encouragement! I am not done, but I am making progress!Now, before I show you some more photos, I want to defend myself in regards to that HUGE mess. My closet is not a "typical" closet. First of all, I was moving around tons of furniture...
Earlier today I got to "meet" Jamie on the phone! She is even sweeter in person than she is online, and I was so glad to finally get to talk to her! She called to see if I had any crafts planned for the upcoming feast days next week.Next week!! My thoughts are still...
Today, Colleen is hosting the first Simply Lovely Fair of the Spring!The first installment is all aboutSimply Lovely Laundry.So, if you have a few minutes, grab that laundry basket, and head on over to Footprints on the Fridge for lots of great laundry wisdom,...
"Sometimes--often--when something seems wrong in someone else's world, that's the very thing that's troubling you, only you were so close to it you couldn't see. By the same token, if you know someone with a family similar to yours who has knack for running a...
This weeks Loveliness Fair is on Simply Lovely Laundry.Simply LOVELY Laundry? Is laundry ever lovely, or simple for that matter!?!?A few weeks ago, I spent a day cleaning, organizing and decluttering our laundry room. That was the easy part. The hard part, is actually...
If you can only read one long post today, this is the one!!! Thank you Elizabeth for sharing your wisdom with all of us once again! I needed to read this. So, I am shutting the computer off this morning and attending to the things I need to get done for my...
Well, it is Wednesday night... Are you wondering if I got all my Easter Cleaning done??? The answer is NO!! I did get a lot done, but not everything that I had hoped. Some of the things on my list I intentionally put off once I realized just how long it would take,...
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.
