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December 15, 2015 by Minnesota Mom Filed Under: Family Fun, Just Me, Living Liturgically, My Girls, Reviews 14 Comments

A bit of a mish-mash (as it were) of I was sick, Maggie's Quick Picks and how I haven't started shopping and couldn't care less.  I. First off, wow.  Have you or your kids gotten the flu virus yet? I noticed that something was wrong last Thursday when--this was my first clue--I had zero energy to get out of bed. Not even the promise of … [Read more...]

Maggie’s Quick Picks: Our Sabbath Scripture Book by Family Formation

November 16, 2015 by Minnesota Mom Filed Under: Family Fun, Reviews, Spiritual Growth 4 Comments

Lots to talk about this week! Before I get to my thoughts on some of the more horrific world events, I wanted to do a shout-out to God's thoughts in the form of this book. I've said it before. I'll say it again. My family really loves this book. We read it on the way to Mass, which means I have to speak VERY LOUDLY to reach all of the … [Read more...]

Clang Clang Rattle Bing Bang

November 7, 2015 by Minnesota Mom Filed Under: Anecdotal, Reviews 3 Comments

A Quick Pick and another Quick Cute Kid Story Am in between a Suzuki violin rehearsal and dinner with friends tonight (Trader Joe's made the dessert I'm bringing! Aren't they sweet?!) so I need to keep today's post fairly short. First, this kid. Enough said? Except it's not enough. I have to say more, lest I forget the joyful … [Read more...]

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I’m Margaret in Minnesota, and this is my mom's-eye perspective of a kid-heavy life. I love the Lord; I take lots of photos; and I try to always tell it like it is, from sex to depression and everything in between! I hope you enjoy your time here. ♥

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