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20 Stories of Saints Who Met Christ in Communion + a Book Giveaway!

May 23, 2024 by Anne Marie 14 Comments

TAN Books has just published Meredith Hinds' highly anticipated Eucharistic Saints: Twenty Stories of Devotion to Jesus. Here is a preview of some of the saints highlighted in her book: With such a great cloud of witnesses, there is much we can learn from their personal experiences with Christ in the Eucharist. I love that the book includes holy youths like Blessed Carlo Acutis, St. Jacinta Marto, and Blessed Imelda, patron saint of First Communicants. Children will see how a love for Continue Reading

Filed Under: Book Reviews, Faith and Family, Giveaways

Why You Should (Finally) Get Life Insurance This Year

May 9, 2024 by Anne Marie 2 Comments

I'm sure you've heard advertisements or reminders about how important it is to get life insurance for yourself. Just a like a car accident or a natural disaster, death is something that (sadly) often comes very unexpectedly. Why would you prepare for those other things but not something just as life-changing? When someone in the family passes away, it can put finances in a bind quickly. Who's going to keep making the mortgage payments? What about educational expenses and care for your children? Continue Reading

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5 Things That Will Make Life Easier for a New Mother

May 2, 2024 by Anne Marie 10 Comments

If you're a new mother (or will be soon like me this July!), catering to your baby's needs is probably the highest thing on your priority list. It's easy to get lost in the midst of diapering, feeding, bathing and cuddling, but don't forget that you're in for quite a ride, physically and emotionally. Having been a mother eleven times over, I'd like to share my list of the top five things that can be so incredibly helpful. Support Your place is with your newborn, but that can leave a lot of Continue Reading

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How to Supplement a Homeschool Education

April 21, 2024 by Anne Marie 4 Comments

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Even if you already have a full curriculum in place, there are ways to expand learning opportunities and provide extra support in areas where your child needs improvement. And it doesn't have to be costly. Here are some ways that we have supplemented our home learning over the years. Field Trips: When you're homeschooling, almost anywhere you go be turned into a learning experience. In fact, I'll go even further than that. Your children are learning all the time! So tie this into your Continue Reading

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What Will I Use for our Newborn, Cloth or Disposable Diapers?

March 27, 2024 by Anne Marie 1 Comment

You all know I'm a big fan of cloth diapers; after all I've been blogging about them since 2009! And I do plan to use them again when our next baby arrives in July. Why would I not? They fit great, perform well and are super cute. Plus, we've already made the investment, so the money savings are there. But I'm also incorporating some disposables into my routine. After all, this is my 12th pregnancy, and as my plate gets fuller, I have to be realistic about what I can invest my time in. And Continue Reading

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