From the category archives:

Being a Mom

Baby Feet

by beth December 30, 2009

For­get all the high brow intel­lec­tual stuff. It’s chubby lit­tle baby feet that really have my heart. I could just eat them up at this stage, fuzzy toe mush and all. Tweet This Post

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Wood Cookies

by beth December 28, 2009

I must say wood cook­ies with some girl talk are now one of my favorite break­fast treats. They’re fat free and were made fresh by my daugh­ter with a set she got from her aunt as a Christ­mas present. She told me sto­ries about bak­ing while she made these. What could be bet­ter than curling […]

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The Day After Christmas

by beth December 26, 2009

I can say with­out a doubt that yes­ter­day was a very good day. We went to the first Mass in the morn­ing and after had a lovely break­fast, com­plete with a home­made sour cream cof­fee cake. After we unleashed the joys of Wii bowl­ing as the Wii was for all the chil­dren (includ­ing Hubby). The […]

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O Christmas Tree

by beth December 19, 2009

We put up our Christ­mas tree this week­end. We wait until the last week­end of Advent to put our tree up & we keep it up until Jan­u­ary 6th or the Epiphany. We find that wait­ing allows us to focus more on the Advent sea­son. We put up a real tree, Hubby would have it […]

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It’s Official: Mom, Ph.D.

by beth November 25, 2009

The other day I arrived in my Depart­ment, after feel­ing that my nerves were going to push me over the edge. That edge where you fall into an abyss of ran­dom def­i­n­i­tions and infor­ma­tion float­ing around your head but none of it makes ANY SENSE AT ALL!! ALL morn­ing long & by all morn­ing I […]

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