Category Archives: Best Of

The posts I consider the best or are the most popular.

Freedom Is Heavy

I awoke this morning feeling too weary to embrace my cross for another day.  I did not think I had the strength to joyfully embrace pregnancy discomfort and the difficulties of mothering active twin-toddler-boys.  I wanted to go back to … Continue reading

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My Heart in My Eyes

Beloved, two years today I stood before Christ and the Church and pledged my life to you.  I had slept little the night before.  I was trembling, with my heart in my eyes and my throat dry.  I was filled … Continue reading

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Posted in Best Of, Catholic Life, Family Life, Saints and Angels | Tagged | 5 Comments

Installing Our Bees

Here is the video of Katie and me installing our bees. http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=440322231807225442&hl=en We used some double-sided wall tape to try to tape the queen cage into the hive, but the cold weather and dampness made the sticky stuff not work … Continue reading

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Posted in Best Of, Grapevines and Nature | 4 Comments

Bee Stuff

Primitive man sought to master the elemental forces of nature–none were fiercer than the bee. Has modern man progressed any further? You decide: Yes, we got our bee stuff today! (Everything except the suits and the bees themselves.) What you … Continue reading

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Devin and Katie’s First Dance, “It Had to Be You”

I wandered around, but finally found, the somebody who… Jordan and Tammy just sent us the wedding video of me and Katie’s first dance! I tried to get it to embed in this blog post, but WordPress didn’t like that, … Continue reading

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