Pray Like You’re Married
Living your vocation means living the life that God had planned for you, and over the course of your life, that could be any number of things. Vocations (vocare: Latin,…
Author: emilylou
Proud Louisiana native. Reluctant DMV resident. Imperfect Catholic (why it's called "practicing"). Fabulous domestic goddess. Trophy wife to Nick. Model mom to Evelyn and Baby Boy in June. Fluent in sarcasm. Lives to laugh.
I’m a Mom. Don’t pity me.
I feel like I wrote my previous post a little too soon. I now get the “how old is she? how old is he?” followed by look of horror when…
Full Hands
When you have two kids 16 months apart in age, you basically wear a sign that dares all mouthy passersby: “Go ahead. Make my day.” The current favorite line among…
Preparing for My Little Prince
Several years ago, a friend recommended that I read a children’s book written by Antoine de Saint-Exupery called The Little Prince. “It is surprisingly deep,” she said. “I promise you’ll…
Attitude of Gratitude
I just found out that I got hit with the gestational diabetes bug (GDM), and boy was I mad. I don’t fit the bill of the likely candidates. I began…
A Letter to C Section Momma Heroes
Dear C Section Mommas, As C Section Awareness Month comes to a close, I wanted to give a word of encouragement to all you strong, brave women who made this…
What to Expect After the C Section
I’m a big believer in the value of setting the right expectations in order to be able to respond to any given situation in the best way possible. You can…
God is Good. All the Time.
As you read in my last post, Evelyn was a breech baby born via C section, and I mentioned that there were some consequences that Nick and I are now…
