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February 29th, 2008 It’s time to do your Faith & Family homework again. Send along your (short!) answers to the questions below and you might just see your words of wisdom published in a future issue! Say What? What do you say to a friend who tends to share too much information with you about her sex life? Do What? In what creative ways do you thank a teacher or coach at the February 29th, 2008 Fast: Don’t compare or complain. Do compliment. Pray: Ask God to make you humble and lowly. Give: Pack a picnic and go somewhere to eat it with your children. If the weather is prohibitive, build a tent in the living room and it eat there. Sit on the ground with them. Be fully present. February 28th, 2008 So I’ve been holding myself back. But I think today we simply must talk about the important stuff. Like isn’t this child just the sweetest, goofiest, most talented little bit of a thing you’ve ever bumped into on your television set? I did not watch the whole show the other night, but I don’t have to. I didn’t watch all of the girls perform, but who cares about them? Are February 28th, 2008 I thought I might share a bit of my world view today. Here’s a peek behind the curtain of the window that is located next to my computer desk. Note the snow that is creeping ever upward, past the window. Note the small arsenal of weaponry some child has saved for a future fight. I keep this curtain closed. February 28th, 2008 Gabby: You are so good at toast, Mama. Me: Thank you. Gabby: No, I mean really good. You make good butter toast and good honey toast and good jelly toast and good cinnamon toast. You are good at all the toasts. You are just the toastest mama ever. And so I am convinced. If ever I feel unappreciated around here, it is only because I am not looking in the February 28th, 2008 Who can resist these cheery butterflies dancing about for your morning entertainment? This coffee mug, custom designed by Kateri, is among a few new products that she has helped me add to the collection at the DanielleBean.com online store. Check it out!
February 28th, 2008 Fast: We’re half way through. Compare yourself now only to yourself when Lent began. Tweak the plan. Pray: Insist on quiet from all your children during naptime today. Pray the Divine Mercy chaplet. Give: Reach out to a local friend today. Reconnect. |
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