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Fetal Cells and Mary

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By on 2/8/2012 - 2 Comments »

I’m not a theologian. I’m just a mom who has thoughts in the middle of the night. I can’t be the only mom who had the thought I had after reading a LifeSiteNews article about a recent finding that a … Keep reading

First Trimester “Tunnel”

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By on 1/31/2012 - 2 Comments »

This post about the “Tunnel of Parenthood” has been going around for a while. The “tunnel” in Emily Sederstrand’s post refers to the first 5 years of parenthood and how hard and anxiety-producing it is. We’ve been at this parenting thing for a little … Keep reading

Eucharistia: Faith. Hope. Love.

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By on 12/5/2011 - Comment »

Editor’s Note: Today, I’m pleased to welcome a guest article from my friend Scott R. Porter, founder of The Veritas Project. Scott and his lovely wife Celeste recently welcomed their second daughter, beautiful little Gianna. Please enjoy this wonderful column … Keep reading

Tech Talk Tuesdays: Looking for an NFP App

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By on 11/15/2011 - 13 Comments »

Find the Tech Talk Tuesday archive here. In May this year, we moved to a new house. It’s great! It’s grand! And…it’s messed up my NFP charting system. The baby’s old enough now and it’s time for me to get back in … Keep reading

A Lotta Love for Latte

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By on 11/8/2011 - Comment »

My mom could make a stiff espresso.  She could drink it, too, and would do so con gusto twice a day, despite the fact that Mom was prone to the jitters.   I don’t know to what degree Mom’s espresso consumption … Keep reading

Not Every Mom Has Been Pregnant

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By on 11/1/2011 - 4 Comments »

I have two children, and I chose both of their birthdays.  By “chose their birthdays,” I don’t mean that my husband and intentionally tried to conceive nine months in advance of a date that we liked.   I mean that on … Keep reading

Guardian Angels

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By on 10/8/2011 - Comment »

This month, I am in my ninth month of my first pregnancy. Throughout my pregnancy, there have been many tense moments as my husband and I waited, holding our breaths, for the doctor to tell us everything is okay with … Keep reading

Offering Up Labor Pains

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By on 10/7/2011 - 2 Comments »

Catholics have this great thing about sacrifice and suffering. We like it. Perhaps that’s a little misleading. I think I can rightly say we appreciate it. You see, when Jesus chose to die on a Cross for us, to suffer, He gave … Keep reading

Letter to An Unborn Baby

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By on 9/27/2011 - Comment »

Dear Unborn Baby, I am writing this letter to try and help you make sense of what is about to happen to you. You are still so new and tiny in the womb safe, warm and protected you have no … Keep reading

A Retreat for Expectant Mothers

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By on 9/25/2011 - Comment »

Editor’s Note: I’m so happy to introduce a wonderful Catholic mom, Carla D’Rozario, who shares with us today about an upcoming retreat for expectant mothers. This looks like a wonderful opportunity for spiritual and emotional nurturing! Learn more about the … Keep reading

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