I was born two weeks late during a hot, humid St. Louis summer. My mother, who never complains of physical discomforts, claims that she do...

My Dear L, You have grown so much in the last year, and now you are five. Your birthday always comes in the whirlwind that is Thanksgiving...

 My dear F, Today you are three. Three. Three years ago, I woke up at 4:30 am in labor with you , and you took another 15 hours to come ou...

John the Baptist (right) with child Jesus, painting by Bartolomé Esteban Perez Murillo. Happy Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the...

The big girls helped me make this sign with their awesome gluing skills. I have been unable to blog for the past week or so besides my ...