John-Paul should... Get a Delta credit card and cash in on some frequent flyer miles. He made his third flight to the Twin Cities to witness the marriage of John and Christine Goerke. Christine is a dear friend from Grand Forks. She has one of the kindest, purest, gentlest souls in all the land and … Continue reading Adventures of a Seven Month Old
Month: June 2015
The Last Graduate
Last but not least, as the saying goes. A few weeks ago, Josh's littlest sister, Katie, graduated from high school. The final Dill child to fly from the nest! Family from all over the country landed in Albany, NY to celebrate and we had a grand ol'time. I have to say, it was probably the … Continue reading The Last Graduate
John-Paul Goes for a Swim
https://vimeo.com/130017623 Upon Josh's urging to "just truncate these clips," I stumbled into a little thing called iMovie and all of a sudden I'm picturing myself at the Cannes film festival. Ok, maybe definitely not. But it was fun making this little trailer to send to the Oregonians. (best part of the movie is at 1 … Continue reading John-Paul Goes for a Swim
Strawberry Season
Now that I'm a mom, I find myself having a hard time getting out of the house. I know this isn't the case for everyone; lots of moms feel a sense of relief by going out and doing things with their kids in tow. I, however, frequently feel overwhelmed by the preparation that goes into … Continue reading Strawberry Season
Motherly Hearts
In my 9 months of pregnancy and 7 months of active motherhood, I find myself frequently thinking of The Blessed Mother, Mary. When John-Paul twisted and turned about in my womb, I thought about how Mary must have marveled at the child, the Son of God, growing within her. When my heart swells with joy … Continue reading Motherly Hearts
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