...on which hung the salvation of the world.
Behold the Wood of the Cross…
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Scholastica’s Birth (and name) Story!
Thursday I had a check up with the midwife. Being past due, I asked her to check me for dilation, as I had been at 2 cm two weeks before. She did the check and I was at 4 cm. Some places call that active labor, but I wasn't having contractions of any kind, so I figured I had some time. During dinner I had a few...
Guess the Baby!
Well, the baby is now a day late...so it is time to break out the Guess the Baby game. Winner gets bragging rights, have fun! https://www.catholicmumma.net/guess-the-baby/ Note: My due date was March 19th.
Fourty Week Self Portrait
(note that I am standing on a stool in the bathroom, I am not a giant!)
Checking In
No baby yet, doesn't look like it will be tonight either 😉 My due date is tomorrow, but I'm thinking (along with a wise woman) Wednesday. However, I do have a full schedule tomorrow, so that along with a storm system coming through tonight, I may just have this baby tomorrow. I am sure that I will have a pretty...
Baby Belly
My one and only full on baby belly picture. No I'm not in labor but realized I have not had one taken.
Baby Belly
My midwife snapped this picture this morning. Benedict was very much interested in helping her. Then it was his turn.
Viva il Papa
Wow, wow, wow. When our Holy Father was announced yesterday, I had one thought: WHO?? Then we needed to leave to make it to Margaret's Little Flower Group, so I loaded the kids in the car, without seeing the first blessing. On the way to town, I remembered NPR would be carrying the news of our new Holy Father, so I...
Pope Francis!
From Today’s Mass
Monday of the Fourth Week of Lent: Thus says the LORD: Lo, I am about to create new heavens and a new earth; The things of the past shall not be remembered or come to mind. Instead, there shall always be rejoicing and happiness in what I create; For I create Jerusalem to be a joy and its people to be a delight; I...