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An Update That Really Could Have Used a Better Title

Today I finished the blanket I started for Henry before he existed.   Tomorrow is the Moment of Truth: John goes back to work!   Saturday is the anniversary of what we believe to be the day we lost Ethan. There were some tears when I brought this up to John tonight, but there are […]

January 2, 2013

Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Parenthood, Young Married Mom

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It’s Been . . . One Week

Today Henry is one week old. What a dramatic week the first one home with a newborn is! Once we were home from the hospital, I couldn’t fathom when I’d feel like blogging again. For the past two days, I’ve been itching to write here and edit my novel again. Good news!   Henry is […]

December 29, 2012

Faith, Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Parenthood, Young Married Mom

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Dear Henry VII

Dear Henry,   Scripture and Tradition never cease to teach and celebrate this fundamental truth: “The world was made for the glory of God.” St. Bonaventure explains that God created all things “not to increase his glory, but to show it forth and communicate it,” for God has no other reason for creating than his […]

December 10, 2012

Faith, Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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