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Practicing the Graces Through Motherhood

by KalleyC (@KalleyC) | Nov 4, 2019 | Motherhood

I don’t talk too much about motherhood on my blog. Honestly, I don’t know why. It’s what I do. I’m a mother. I wake up, and I work for my family, and then I go to sleep still working (because I co-sleep). To actually talk...

Crazy Unplanned Week

by KalleyC (@KalleyC) | Mar 24, 2018 | Marriage and Family

This past week was just crazy. I live in a Co-Op, and this week was our turn to remove old tiles from hallway. Since this building is old, they are removing asbestos from the floors as well—so that means we must leave. Now, they didn’t mention that during the...

How to [not] Handle Emergencies

by KalleyC (@KalleyC) | Sep 21, 2016 | Marriage and Family

{This post was originally published on Aug 31, 2011. Picture updated, with minor edits.} Since my family came over to stay with me and my husband for a day in our very small one bedroom apartment; I’ve been able to reflect on a few things that I have...

Ways To Keep A Prayer Life With Children

by KalleyC (@KalleyC) | Jul 7, 2016 | Marriage and Family

Praying with little ones around is hard work.Here are four simple and easy ways to include your children while you keep a prayer life.

When You Feel It’s Not Enough

by KalleyC (@KalleyC) | Jul 27, 2015 | Marriage and Family

The past several weeks, I have been quiet. We recently moved into what would be our “forever” place. More like: “we pray that the kids will grow up to adulthood here” place. We have been thankful, regardless of all the bumps...

How to Persevere

by KalleyC (@KalleyC) | May 11, 2015 | Marriage and Family, Saints

Do you remember the parable of the man who had a guest that came at midnight but he didn’t have any bread or drink to give him. So he went to another friend’s door and asked for loaves of bread for his traveling friend. The friend who woke up was irritated and...