The beautiful children and I took The Pastor to New Orleans for his birthday. I had never been to The Big Easy. The Pastor has been several times. (He’s a Saint’s fan.) I was a little nervous about going to New Orleans. I just wasn’t sure what to expect. I wasn’t sure if we would [...]
Entries from April 2008
April 19, 2008
CashCrate
So, I sometimes have people ask me about CashCrate. For those not in the know, CashCrate is a website that pays you for taking surveys and completing online offers. How does CashCrate work? Well, they pay you to do “surveys.” The surveys on CashCrate are not really surveys at all. They are ads. You get [...]
April 18, 2008
Coming Clean
Sorry to anyone anticipated a post about laundry. You’ll find no laundry tips here. In fact, it is probably best that you not ask me about laundry. I’m really not a laundry pro, although the Pastor thinks I am. (I am amazing at blood stains- of course!) But generally I just throw clothes in the [...]
April 12, 2008
Ripping Stitches
There are a few parts of sewing that I do not like. My least favorite part is all the prep work. I really don’t like to iron, but sewing requires a lot of ironing. My iron and I have become friends, so this part doesn’t seem so horrible any longer. Plus, we got this great [...]
April 8, 2008
Pope Pius XII - On Breastfeeding
I got the following article from ccli.org. The following is taken from Pope Pius XII’s address to the Women of Italian Catholic Action, a group of midwives, October 26, 1941.
Mothers, your sensibility is greater and your love more tender. Therefore, you will keep a vigilant eye upon your babies throughout their infancy, watching over their [...]
April 5, 2008
Out Of Towners
At this moment, I am siting in a Holiday Inn in the greater Atlanta area. I always feel like I am coming home when we visit here. It seems odd that we have now lived away from Atlanta longer than we lived in Atlanta, but I still feel like this is our “home.” I know [...]
