I Am NOT Powerless
One of the nice things about getting older is perspective. I suppose there are other nice things about getting older, but my …

Katherine Barron is a Catholic convert, wife and stay-at-home mom of two small boys. Katherine writes about natural parenting and breastfeeding issues. She and her husband, Mac, are the producers of the Catholic in a Small Town podcast which is a part of the SQPN family of shows. Katherine uses her Bachelors of Science in Nursing to avoid trips to the ER - unless she's making money by being there. To share your comments or feedback with Katherine, email her at bumpscolumn@gmail.com.
One of the nice things about getting older is perspective. I suppose there are other nice things about getting older, but my …
So I was pumping today at work (that’s breastmilk for the uninitiated), and I had a thought. “I was made for this.” …
I know I signed up for this but…being a mommy is hard work. I mean, sometimes it’s stressful. Sometimes (now don’t tell …
Everytime I hear the song “The Freshmen” by Verve Pipe or “One Headlight” by The Wallflowers I am taken back to May …
Here’s my perfect day. You’d think it would involve the beach and lots of sunshine, or maybe a river, or a mountain. …
I told my cousin once that I had to homeschool my children. I HAD to. She asked why. The only thing I …
I love the feel of your soft little baby hand rubbing the back of my arm. I love your sigh of contentment …
Is there anything better in the whole wide world than a babies smile? Can any other single thing light up a person’s …
The crib is set up. The baby clothes are washed, folded and in drawers. Newborn diapers are bought and ready for filling. …
So I’ve reached the half way point in this, my third, pregnancy. People keep asking me how the pregnancy is going and …