Kate’s Blog – Page 131

Housekeeping

No, not of the vacuum variety. Just a few notes and requests I’ve had from fellow bloggers: EMN Contest. The Extraordinary Moms Network is hosting its second contest. The theme is “My Heros.” From Heidi: “Who is a woman who taught you an important lesson about motherhood? Write about her on your blog and sendRead the whole post >>

Wisdom from Yoda

I recently wrote this post over at In God’s Image where Cathy Adamkiewicz and I explore the intersection of faith, fitness, and body image and thought I would share it here as well. Okay, so you’re probably thinking: “What could George Lucas’s great Jedi Master possibly have to do with faith, body image, or fitness?”Read the whole post >>

Why My Husband and I Still Date

I don’t blog about my husband much, mainly because he’s a really private person and would be the last person in the universe to start a personal blog or to start following others’ blogs. But this past weekend I dated my husband of six years, thanks to his thoughtful planning (so he deserves at leastRead the whole post >>

A Birthday Letter to My Baby Brother

Dear Josh, Happy Birthday! You must be feeling really old now that you have a mortgage to pay. Congrats on the new home! You know, I realized I haven’t really written you one of my signature, sappy letters since your college graduation. How pitiful is that. So I decided to stop being such a slackerRead the whole post >>

Mary Moments Carnival Call for Entries

From Sarah: The rosary has a special place in my life, and I can’t wait for this month’s Mary Moments carnival! We’ll be celebrating the rosary during this month of the rosary. Share your stories, your reflections, and your enthusiasm. What is your “relationship” with the rosary? What are some tips you have to shareRead the whole post >>