I thought those were daffodils poking their way up in the corner of the back yard. Today they opened and confirmed my prediction. Oh my heart is dancing full of gladness. Bright yellow, pure joy. I adore daffodils. I love the shadows on the...
After yesterday’s rain, today dawned bright and sunny and warm enough, I decided, to either go for a walk or to visit the playground. Bella cast her vote for the playground and so that’s what we did. Bella helped me pack up some snacks...
This weekend I discovered a new Liturgy of the Hours website. An exciting find. So far I really like the way it is organized. From the main page you can click on yesterday’s, today’s or tomorrow’s prayers. Then there are tabs...
Following quickly on the heels of my discovery of the crayon in the library book was Bella’s wandering in to the dining room with black marker on her hands asking for help in washing them off. “Where did you get that marker? What marker...
I’ve been neglecting the cooking blog for quite some time except for occasionally updating the Twitter widget in the sidebar that logs what I make for dinner each night. But tonight as I made soft tacos from leftover roast beef, I thought it...
There’s a first time for everything…. Bella’s never drawn or colored in one of our books before that I can remember. Sadly, our first experience of this was in one of the library books we picked up on Friday. I was flipping through...
In the morning Dom took Bella with him and went to buy a lawn mower. Oh she’ll go anywhere with him, even the hardware store is a grand adventure. They also stopped by the Indian grocery where they found some frozen samosas (Oh I’m so...
The Boston Eucharistic Congress for College Students and Young Adults will take place on the evening of Friday, April 3 and all day Saturday, April 4, 2009. This free event will be held in the historic North End of Boston, MA. My sister is helping...
—1— We visited to the library this morning for the first time. It might not be such a big deal that it’s taken me four and a half months to get to the library, with the morning sickness and the bitter winter weather; but that the...
I woke this morning from a pleasant dream to a shriek. Not so unusual. Our morning routine is that the girls get up and play in their room and I sleep on until something hits a crisis point and the crying starts. But this was Bella screeching and it...
