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His Body and Blood—Even for the Little Ones

Yesterday the Catholic Church celebrated the feast of the Body and Blood of Christ. While we celebrate the Eucharist every Sunday—every day, even—this is a special reminder about what an important part of our faith this sacrament is. In my experience, the Mass and Eucharistic adoration can be times of great peace and centering. I […]

June 3, 2013

Faith, Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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Dear Henry X

Dear Henry,   You are four and a half months old and coming out of your baby shell. You smile and giggle and melt the hearts of anyone who looks at you. You really like when I stand you up on my lap. This, in your experience, is one of the best things ever. Most […]

May 14, 2013

Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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Spring Is a Season of Firsts

It’s finally spring in Brooklyn, and all things are new! Today we took our first real trip to the playground for the season.   Jacob can ride the tire swing like a big guy now. He still loves the sandbox, but doesn’t need me in there to help him find toys or build.   Henry […]

April 9, 2013

Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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