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Archive: April 2012

In the Yard

While Ben was napping, the rest of us went out to enjoy the sunny afternoon. I was very taken with the monochromatic outfits that the girls had put together, Bella in pink and Sophie in green. And then Anthony was in blue for a perfect trio. I had...

Looking Closer at the Hail Mary

Have you been following Sarah Reinhard’s “Looking Closer at the Hail Mary” blog series? Well, have you? To be honest, I haven’t been following it very closely because I’ve really been trying to limit my computer time...

Sunday Quick Takes

So yesterday Dom had a numb feeling on his scalp and one side of his face. When it didn’t go away by the afternoon, he called the doctor and was sent to Urgent Care. Which was closed so he ended up at the ER. They gave him a CAT scan and then...

Bella Sings about Creation

The other morning Bellas was singing this song she’d made up about God creating the world and everything in it. Meanwhile, Sophie and Ben were singing too, and processing around the house holding two books that told the creation story. Sophie...

Sophie’s iPhone—with Apps!

This afternoon Sophie was telling me all about her phone. I was impressed with the cleverness of using the two cards to represent different screens on the iPhone. And I really want that “Dinner with Friends” app! How handy would it be to...

Practical Life with Strawberries

The other morning I was trying to bake bread for dinner and Sophie was pestering me for food. (I don’t normally class requests for food as “pestering”, by the way; but what Sophie was doing was pestering.) After a long and...

Happy Baptism Day, Anthony!

Yesterday was the anniversary of Anthony’s baptism but we were too busy for me to bake a cake so we decided to postpone the celebration to today. (Bella noted that we delayed his birthday celebration by a day too. Poor Anthony, I resolve to do...

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