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Erin Franco

Archives for August 2011

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Humble Handmaid· Motherhood

Michael and I have been “ready” for this baby for about two weeks now. We’ve had the bags packed, the…
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Summer successes – Part 2

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Another ‘success’ of my summer has been the organization of my home, household chores, and family activities. Take a second…
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Summer successes – Part 1

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As summer comes to a close, I’m realizing that I accomplished fewer of my goals than I set out to,…
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Gabriel the Explorer

Gabriel the Explorer

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I’ve had a bit more energy lately, so I’ve tried my best to get Gabriel outside more. He is so…
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Time flies

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I just found this adorable little home video from May of 2010, when Gabriel was 6 months old. What a…
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Radiant faith

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“Those who look to Him are radiant…” -Psalm 34:5 This is one of my favorite little Psalms. It reminds me…
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Third Anniversary Night Out

Third Anniversary Night Out

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Our anniversary night out was a smashing success! Michael has been so busy that I volunteered to plan the entire…
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Bizziness

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The last few weeks in the Franco household have been bizzy, as in busy+dizzy=bizzy.  As in I’m making up goofy…
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I'm a south Louisiana girl, Catholic wife, writer, speaker, and mother of six. Since I started my blog way back in 2009, life has been a roller coaster of babies, plot twists and a plane crash or two. I've been chronicling things here as I've been learning to love and suffer and laugh and trust in the goodness of God in the ordinary and the extraordinary--with a little espresso and a lot of Divine Mercy. Read More…

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