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Incredible Blessing Bags

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“To love God and neighbor is not something abstract, but profoundly concrete: it means seeing in every person and face of the Lord to be served, to serve him concretely.” (Pope Francis, Address during Visit at the Homeless Shelter “Dona Di Maria,” 5/21/13) If you are anything like me, you may always feel obligated to […]

30-Day Gratitude Challenge

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Have you heard of gratitude challenge? The gratitude challenge is essentially a 30-day journey of what is important to you through self reflection of what you are grateful for. It takes you on a 30 day journey of what is important to you. With November having Thanksgiving, the principal gratitude holiday of the year, this […]

How I Accidentally Got a “Mom-Do”

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I had always praised myself for not being like the other moms around me. I didn’t drive a minivan, I wasn’t interested in helping out with the PTA, I didn’t wear mom jeans, I didn’t take my kids to playdates with other kids in the neighborhood. In my mind, I was still a young mom, […]

Family Fun in Chicago, Illinois

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Chicago, Illinois is a great place to visit if you are searching for a quick family getaway that offers fun and excitement. Those who have children are sure to keep them entertained with Chicago’s infinite possibilities that are available year-round. The city and surrounding municipalities also have zoos, museums and other activities that are bound […]

Classical Music: Creativity and Problem Solving

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As parents, we all want our children to mature and become equipped to accept any challenge that life has offer. Parents are always concerned that their choices and decisions are the right ones for their children. After all, guiding children to choose the right directions daily helps to instill values and give the child an […]

Quick and Healthy Lactation Smoothie

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As some of you who have been following this blog for awhile know, we welcomed a baby boy into the world last year. Well, that bouncing baby boy is now a running, jumping, singing 15 months old! And… we just welcomed his baby sister to the world in June. That’s right, two under the […]