Anticipating MacWorld

Blog Post:
My slow evolution into one of the world's geekiest moms will take a giant step forward tomorrow when I attend my first MacWorld Expo.  My bargain basement "Exhibits Only" pass will not afford me a seat to the… Read More

Resolved, Part IV – Family Finances

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When I "retired" from full time work after the birth of my eldest, I became the CFO of my family.  I felt it ironic that suddenly I, who brought no income to the table for many years, had… Read More

Resolved, Part III – Learning and Professional Development

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This week, I will be writing on the topic of New Year's Resolutions. Today, I discuss resolutions related to Learning and Professional Development. 
Today, I took my first baby steps towards learning to hand-knit a sock.  As of… Read More

Resolved, Part II – Family Life

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It feels especially fitting that I rang in this New Year tightly lined up with my "men" and 750,000 new friends near Trafalgar Square along the banks of the Thames in London.  My primary goal for 2008 is… Read More

Resolved, Part I – Working @ Home

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This week, I will be writing on the topic of New Year's resolutions, looking at my resolution subsets each day. Today, I discuss resolutions related to Working @ Home.
I'm a big believer in resolutions. So big, in… Read More

First Corinthians 13 – Christmas Version

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Hat tip to Tanja C. from CWO for sharing this:
First Corinthians 13 – Christmas Version
If I decorate my house perfectly with plaid bows, strings of twinkling lights, and shiny balls, but do not show love to… Read More

Make Reading Together a Part of Your Family Christmas

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When I bring out my Christmas boxes from storage each winter, I anticipate opening them and treasuring their contents.  My advent wreath, our nativity sets, and gifted ornaments bring back memories of past holidays and warm traditions.  Among… Read More

Five Fun Holiday Activities for Families

"The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other." –Burton Hillis (Better Homes and Gardens)
With the approach of Christmas, this week is the perfect time to slow… Read More

Year End Tax Savings Measures

Blog Post:
This is a good weekend to pause before the holidays get too close and think about year end family finances. To avoid waking up in mid-January with a "Christmas budget hangover", focus on shopping for gifts with either… Read More

Participate in Cultural Celebrations to Enhance Your Advent

I am blessed to live in a multicultural parish.  The five thousand families who are my fellow parishioners come from a broad cross section of traditions and backgrounds.  We celebrate parish festivals with Mariachis, Portuguese sausages, Filipino dishes and a… Read More

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