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14 things I learned in 2014

The end of the year is quickly approaching, and I love to look back and think of all that has happened in our family over the past year. Gina at Someday They’ll Be Saints posted 14 things she learned during 2014, and I couldn’t resist putting together a list of
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Traveling the summer highways: A prayer to start your family vacation

“The greatest legacy we can leave our children is happy memories.”School’s out for summer:The schools in the Baltimore metropolitan area are almost all closed now for the summer break. The laughter of children is in the air.Today is the last day for my daughter who teaches third grade at Gunpowder Elementary
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7 Quick Takes Friday: A missing egg, the end of summer, an aquarium trip, a light rail ride, fudge, and other treats

When buying a carton of eggs,You should check that you don’t have the dregs.I did not and boo-hoo,Back at home found one few.We were cheated—or the twelfth sprouted legs.
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7 Quick Takes Friday: Costumes and candy and cupcakes and kindergarten and other fun

Did I say our children were going to dress in identical costumes for Halloween? I should have said that at their direction I purchased identical costumes for Halloween. But our kindergartener decided he wanted to be a police officer again this year and save the Clone Trooper costume for some
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7 Quick Takes Friday: Preparing for Lent, excitement about Chinese New Year, signs your children are growing up, Catholic Schools Week, and more!

Suddenly Ash Wednesday is next week. How did that happen? Are you ready? I am still figuring out what I want to do for Lent. Right now my plan is to give up buying things online and to try to go to daily Mass at least once a week. I like
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