Category: Children

  • Inspired by Margaret’s example, I signed us up for the 40 Days for Life prayer vigil outside the misnamed Killeen Women’s Clinic.  I signed us up for Tuesdays and this was our second week.  We prayed all 20 decades of the rosary today.  A picture speaks louder than words so here are the photos: This…

  • Apparently, this is the week of medical problems.  Pumpkin started to limp and then refused to walk at all last night.  She couldn’t take a step without her right leg giving out on her.  I debated with myself for about 20 minutes before Ben stepped in and said I should take her.  So, I did. …

  • One of Brother’s various sensory issues involves his inability to feel a lot of pain.  He can feel pain, he just feels it when it’s really cranked up.  He’s been feeling a bit out of sorts for a few days.  Overnight, he had a fever.  I didn’t check it with a thermometer, but as his…

  • I can’t even begin to tell you how busy I’ve been.  I made too many commitments and bent over backwards to fulfill them all.  So, now I’m really far behind on my packing for vacation.  I won’t go into my busy week, but here’s what we did today. Pumpkin is celebrating her second birthday day…

  • Sister is a very determined girl.  She’s focused and somewhat driven (my mother says she’s a lot like me, but I don’t really see it).  Anyway, I had purchased a hula hoop for a Blue Knights class and she fell in love with it.  So, I bought her a smaller one.  Well, wouldn’t you know…