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Quoth the Raven Nevermore

By Christine / August 1, 2006
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Actually, this is a crow. It is one of many birds that we have visit our Lady’s garden. The birds usually remain at a distance when we are outside. When I saw this bird hopping around, as the children played, I was a little surprised. My surprise changed to amusement when I saw how the…

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Quoth the Raven Nevermore

By Christine / August 1, 2006
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Actually, this is a crow. It is one of many birds that we have visit our Lady’s garden. The birds usually remain at a distance when we are outside. When I saw this bird hopping around, as the children played, I was a little surprised. My surprise changed to amusement when I saw how the…

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Thank You, God!

By Christine / July 28, 2006
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Yesterday, as I was shutting our van door, my little boy stuck out his arm, saying vacuum (he had left a toy vacuum in the van). The door shut and to my horror, I saw his arm stuck in the door. I quickly unlocked the door and started trying to calm him down. I looked…

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Thank You, God!

By Christine / July 28, 2006
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Yesterday, as I was shutting our van door, my little boy stuck out his arm, saying vacuum (he had left a toy vacuum in the van). The door shut and to my horror, I saw his arm stuck in the door. I quickly unlocked the door and started trying to calm him down. I looked…

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Was this a Compliment?

By Christine / July 28, 2006
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The other day, I was looking for some maternity dresses on the web. One of my daughters came up and looked over my shoulder. She stated, “Mommy, those dresses are too stylish for you!” Her older sister heard this and came over to look. She concurred, saying, “I agree with Bernadette. Those dresses are definitely…

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Was this a Compliment?

By Christine / July 28, 2006
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The other day, I was looking for some maternity dresses on the web. One of my daughters came up and looked over my shoulder. She stated, “Mommy, those dresses are too stylish for you!” Her older sister heard this and came over to look. She concurred, saying, “I agree with Bernadette. Those dresses are definitely…

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Theology 101

By Christine / July 24, 2006
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I have been listening to the theological musings of my little boy and doing my best to answer his questions for the last three years. On Wednesday night, Brendan began with, “Mommy, did God really make us out of nothing?” I responded, “Yes, he made Adam out of nothing.” Brendan went on to say, “I…

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Theology 101

By Christine / July 24, 2006
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I have been listening to the theological musings of my little boy and doing my best to answer his questions for the last three years. On Wednesday night, Brendan began with, “Mommy, did God really make us out of nothing?” I responded, “Yes, he made Adam out of nothing.” Brendan went on to say, “I…

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We Have Been Blessed

By Christine / July 23, 2006
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This morning, as I sit here alone, I cannot help but wonder about how God has blessed our lives. We have spent a busy week at home and with friends. The children have played with their friends, seen what raising animals is like, ridden a pony, been swimming in the lake, canoed, attempted to kayak…

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