Today, Catherine informed me that if the baby is born on Christmas, then we only have 142 days to wait. It seems like such a long time, but I know that our little one will be in our arms before we know it. On a side note, I am impressed that Catherine took the time…

Today, Catherine informed me that if the baby is born on Christmas, then we only have 142 days to wait. It seems like such a long time, but I know that our little one will be in our arms before we know it. On a side note, I am impressed that Catherine took the time…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

I spell it B-r-e-n-d-a-n.

I spell it B-r-e-n-d-a-n.