This morning I had the opportunity to interview Kathi Lipp, the author of “The Get Yourself Organized Project.” If ever there was a title that shouted my name..this is it. I know many people struggle with this also (and if you don’t, be proud of yourself)! After paging through the text and hearing … Read more
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Weekend Wrap-Up
What a beautiful weekend! It was such a treat to have temps in the mid 80’s here in Northeast Ohio. Friday was our much anticipated Mary Walk and May Crowning at church. The year we honored Our Lady of Czestochowa and our family was chosen to crown Our Lady. For the back story … Read more
Sink Celebrations
I just wrapped up dishes for the evening and enjoyed this view from the sink: We planted these lilac bushes over six years ago, and over time they have grown and blossomed beautifully. They are now up to the windowsill and offer the most delightful aroma this time of year. No matter how … Read more
Jen's Homeschool Curriculum Toolbox
Last week I introduced you to my friend, and new guest poster Jen (and her delightful cookies)! This week she has graciously put together a full list of her homeschool curriculum. When we decided to homeschool, one of the most daunting aspects was wading through the massive amounts of material available. She has … Read more
God's Day Planner
This is one of our favorite family books. At least once a week we’ll crack open the cover and escape into a great adventure with one of the saints. There’s so much literature to choose from, but the Bible stories and true-life biographies of holy heroes never gets old. Over the weekend we read about Edith … Read more
A Mother's Prayer
Happy Mother’s Day! First off, congratulations to the winner of the “Scrapbook of Motherhood Firsts” and point of Grace album. The winner is: ~Patty ~! Thank you all so much for entering, and congratulations Patty! These little contests are fun and I hope to do many more, so please check … Read more
Celebrating Six
Happy Birthday to our handsome son Garrett! He is six! When did this happen? Such a dapper young gentleman: A Birthday Prayer: Timeless Creator, I honor the day of Garrett’s first cry, sucking deep the sweet air of life. Year upon year, time pervades our souls, leaving a story of memories. May Garrett realize … Read more
A Scrapbook of Motherhood Firsts (Giveaway)!
In honor of Mother’s Day, I’ve got some goodies for you! My friend, Trish Berg recently collaborated with four, fellow authors/moms to create “A Scrapbook of Motherhood Firsts.” Here’s a brief description of the book: A SCRAPBOOK OF MOTHERHOOD FIRSTS celebrates motherhood milestones in a collection of topics from conception to school days, … Read more
Introducing Jen…and Her Cookies!
It is my pleasure to introduce you to a great friend, amazing mom and super sister in Christ, Jen. She will be stopping by “The Sink” periodically to share bits of fun and wisdom. Oh, and she also happens to be one amazing baker and cook! 🙂 She was kind enough to share … Read more
A Simple Celebration
I have a few minutes and wanted to share a little recap from Grant’s big day. Sunday’s First Communion celebration was a gift in so many ways. The Lord provided beautiful weather, we were on time to church, and my dad was feeling well enough to attend. There have been some changes in his health … Read more
