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{Life Made Lovely Monday}

Sweet Baby J had the honor of being Lub Dub at school last week. Lub Dub is the mascot for Jump Rope for Heart. To "audition" for Lub Dub, she had to write a one page essay on heart health. She worked so very hard on this essay. I was so happy for her when she told me...

The LEarning Never Stops photo challenge {Red}

This is my entry for The LEarning Never Stops photo challenge this week! Sweet Baby J and I went shopping Friday afternoon for the a 10 year old birthday party. She found this purse and the bracelet. I thought it was so adorable! The red apples looked so happy and I...

Adoration…

Today was Life Teen after Mass. The band prepared to play during Adoration. {What is Adoration? Understood simply, Eucharistic Adoration is adoring or honoring the Eucharistic Presence of Christ. In a deeper sense, it involves "the contemplation of the Mystery of...

She’ll be 11 soon…

Just a few more months. We are entering those years. The years that moms are usually pretty scared of. I can tell you with absolute certainty, I have so much to learn. She is beautiful and kind, funny and smart. There is so much I love about her and so much I want to...

Happy New Year!

When my friend, Sara, invited me to join her on a fashionably late start to Project 365, I was so excited relieved that I was not the only one who was tardy to 2011. On January 1st, I was somewhere between Houston, Texas and Scottsdale, Arizona. I had no makeup on and...

Sunset, Trucks and Deer

Our last evening in Carmine, (before the 23 hour ride back to Arizona), we all hopped in Uncle Ryan's truck and went looking for deer. The kids had never been, so they were on pins and needles hopin' to see a few deer. {I'm sorry about the blurry pictures! I was...

Debut + Letters in Waiting

Letters in Waiting has made its debut in The Shop today. Thank you so much for your kindness and love. I love creating things for you ~ little packages of love that make their way into your homes. Thank you. Happy, happy Sunday! Kate

Happy morning sweet friends!

  The desert is bright and full of sunshiny goodness this morning.   Nate the Great, Mr. B and Sweet Baby J are at flag football.   I am sitting on the couch in complete denial that I may be sick... an awesome cough and sore throat have entered my...