My first two children were born 12 months apart. You know what they call that?
Irish Twins
Oh we have the luck o' the Irish in our blood.
Walking around wearing a baby, while holding a baby, is a tough gig. You...
“The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new."
-Osho, Indian Spiritual Teacher, Enlightened Master, All-Around Guru
This is a beautiful sentiment,...
This post contains some Catholic-specific terminology because, well, I’m Catholic. BUT this is for ANYONE who has to take several small children to church, especially a church with no nursery services.
You are not alone. There are others of us...
After months (really a year) of feeling blah – you know, not so hot, not so great ... feeling like I’m failing as a mom and wife - I’m itching to get back into my Super Mom cape.
You see,...
Oh, the dreaded "a" word. I cringe absolutely every time I hear it used in a negative way, especially in business and especially towards women. If there are two things that I will be absolutely certain my daughters learn...
I have been exceedingly lucky. I have had all four of my grandparents for a large majority of my life. Then, one by one, they began to pass. First, my tiny Italian Nana, who was as sweet as sugar, but took no...
I am a mother to four children ages 6, 5, 3, and 1. No, those were not typos.
We are beginning to reap the benefits of children so close in age. Our oldest two are BFFs and our middle two...
It was a warm summer day in 2017 when my family got the craving for some pizza. No normal delivery-chain pizza would do; no, we wanted something special. Something customizable. We wanted Pizza Artista. But of course, we didn't...
Two days after Christmas, I went through all of the toys in my son’s room and closet. I was "purging." We had not really cleaned out his toy collection in a while, and it was time to get rid...
Our responsibilities as mothers include providing basic needs for our children: protecting them from danger, loving them unconditionally, and preparing them for the future. In that spirit, I want to share a story with you.
Each Sunday I lead high...
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Lafayette’s Newest All Inclusive Playground Is Located Downtown!
Lafayette is anticipating a new all inclusive playground!
This new playground is located in Downtown Lafayette's Parc Sans Souci in the area between the stage...
