About Us

My name is Heather and I have been the help meet to my wonderful husband, Len, for 20 years. Our children are Hope (17), Lenny (14), Lily (9), Wren (Born to heaven, 10/02), Mary (Born to heaven, 9/03), Lucy (Born to heaven, Early '04), and Peter (5). Five doggies round out our happy brood.

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Morning Basket

Image of The Wheel on the School

Image of Saints for Young Readers for Every Day, Vol. 1: January-June

Image of The New Saint Joseph First Communion Catechism

Image of A Child's Garden of Verses

Image of Romeo and Juliet

On the Nightstand

Image of The Power of Less: The Fine Art of Limiting Yourself to the Essential...in Business and in Life

Image of The Magic of Ordinary Days

Image of Simplify Your Life: Get Organized and Stay That Way

$1 Movies This Summer

Over at Money Saving Mom, I found out about a great movie deal.  Not all the movies are to my liking but we will definitely be taking advantage of this opportunity at least a few times this summer!!!

Shepherd Me, O Lord

“Shepherd me, O Lord, beyond my wants, beyond my fears, from death into life.”

Thus begins one of my favorite hymns at my parish.  And the line “beyond my wants” is particularly striking for me.  I think that the lyricist was probably referring to “wants” as we might use the term in the phrase “a person in [...]

Another Tearjerker!!!

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