How NOT to Receive the Eucharist While Holding a Baby, Illustrated . . . August 16, 2023Kendra Tierney When I had my first baby thirteen years ago, I knew a lot of things would change. I was warned that sleeping, and showering, and getting laundry done would all...
Overcoming Food Idolatry: Mystery Blogger Series August 16, 2023Kendra Tierney I'm terrible at taking blog breaks, or relaxing in general. But just in case I do happen to feel like relaxing with this new baby when the time comes, I've...
Mailbag: What if I'm Pregnant but My Two Year Old Hates Babies? August 16, 2023Kendra Tierney Mailbag time! This is a variation on a parenting topic I've addressed a lot on the blog. But I know it's something a lot of us struggle to figure out...
Kids Cook for Themselves: Crock Pot Pulled Chicken Burritos August 16, 2023Kendra Tierney Here's another of our go-to recipes. From scratch, real food, but quick and easy enough to be managed by busy moms, or even kids . . . all on their...
How NOT to Handle Bedwetting: Mystery Blogger August 16, 2023Kendra Tierney I'm terrible at taking blog breaks, or relaxing in general. But just in case I do happen to feel like relaxing with this new baby when the time comes, I've...
Them's the Rules: Part I (7 Quick Takes) August 16, 2023Kendra Tierney Remember way back when I wrote that post on Living the Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy in the Home (with Frankie)? Well, it just happens to mention one of...
Motivating Reluctant Helpers August 16, 2023Kendra Tierney Mailbag time! You're not going to believe this, but some kids are NOT super excited about doing chores. Here's what we do about it. - question - Hi Kendra! My...
Things I Do Before Having a Baby August 16, 2023Kendra Tierney We've all heard of "nesting:" all of the sometimes useful, sometimes random stuff pregnant women feel compelled to do before 1. Finish Writing a Book well, I've So, I ....
Catholic Stuff Saturday August 16, 2023Kendra Tierney And our next giveaway item, is another book for kids. How to Be a Hero: Train With the Saints by Julia Harrell is a book for middle grade kids (9-11...
Good News . . . Bad News . . . Big News . . . Big Prizes: 7QT August 16, 2023Kendra Tierney Most of the posts you're seeing on the blog these days were scheduled out in advance before baby Mary Jane arrived, because life in the Tierney house has taken a...
Strategies for Mealtime Battles With Toddlers August 16, 2023Kendra Tierney Mailbag time! Toddlers. They keep us on our toes. One question I get asked quite often, is how we handle toddlers that just. won't. eat. Not to worry, we've got...