Category: being thankful
Posted on September 6, 2018
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Today was a normal day. My wife and I woke up and got the kids ready. We prayed. Breakfast was made. Diapers were changed. As I sat on the couch killing a few minutes before we had to leave it struck me. I’m not… Continue Reading “Kindergarten”
Category: back to school, being thankful, dads, fatherhood, fathers, growing up, kindergarten, UncategorizedTags: back to school, dads, Fatherhood, fathers, kids growing up, kindergarten
Posted on March 19, 2018
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I’m not really sure how it happened. One day Claire was born and now she’s on the verge of turning 5 years old. Time didn’t zoom by, it just happened and here we are. The last few months have been pretty amazing. Claire started… Continue Reading “Montessori School, Missing Teeth and a New Car Seat”
Category: being thankful, dads, fatherhood, fathers, growing up, learning, UncategorizedTags: dad, Fatherhood, fathers, kids growing up, montessori
Posted on January 16, 2018
by Leo
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It was a typical Friday afternoon. I was running around with the girls getting groceries. Claire was hungry so we stopped at the Costco eatery and grabbed a slice of pizza, and a hot dog. I was tired from running around and Cecilia (#2)… Continue Reading “You Never Know”
Category: being thankful, Catholic, dad and the kids, dads, fatherhood, fathers, prayer, UncategorizedTags: catholic, Christianity, dads, Fatherhood, fathers
Posted on June 21, 2017
by Leo
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We are 4 weeks into being parents for the second time around and it is great. My wife is doing well, minus the whole sleeping thing. Cecilia is healthy and very alert. We were told that, “its easier the second time around” and it… Continue Reading “The Village”
Category: being a good example, being thankful, community, fatherhood, home and family, UncategorizedTags: community, family, Fatherhood, fathers, holiness, local community, village
Posted on November 3, 2016
by Leo
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It has been a long time since I have written. I apologize for this. I can’t stand when blogs go dead for a while and here I am doing the same thing. The truth is our family has been going through lots of stuff… Continue Reading “Mi Vida Loca”
Category: being thankful, blessings, Catholic, fatherhood, fathers, home and family, home improvements, moving, UncategorizedTags: blessings, family life, Father, Fatherhood, Home and Family, home improvement, moving
Posted on September 28, 2015
by Leo
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The picture above is from one of our bathrooms. We have a crucifix in every room in our home to help us remember that God is always present. In the bathroom where this photo is from, I placed the crucifix in this basket. It… Continue Reading “Jesus in the Bathroom: The Mundane & Sacred”
Category: being thankful, Catholic, church, daughters, fatherhood, God, Jesus, ordinary, potty, sacred, saints, UncategorizedTags: catholic, Church, daughter, Fatherhood, God, grace, jesus, kid peeing on you, mass, ordinary, sacred, St. Josemaria Escriva
Posted on May 13, 2015
by Leo
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I was listening to the radio this morning and the weather folks were talking about how hot it’s supposed to get. High 80s they said. The radio announcers complained to the weather guy about so much heat. A week ago the same radio station… Continue Reading “Blessed”