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After Miscarriage

March 18, 2012 by Lisa Schmidt 4 Comments

People don’t often talk about miscarriage. When experiencing one, women and men often don’t know who to connect with, where to turn for help; the resources that are available remain unknown. Our regular readers know Joel and I have experienced two miscarriages. After both, our experience in receiving medical care and spiritual counsel was less … [Read more…]

Posted in: Schmidt, Lisa Tagged: Diocese of Des Moines, Grieving, Karen Edmisten, Miscarriage, pat Gohn

Among Women: Lisa chats it up with Pat Gohn

February 9, 2012 by Lisa Schmidt Leave a Comment

Among Women Podcast #123 – Practice, Practice Pat Gohn and I recently sat down and chatted about the term “practicing Catholic” and much more. You can hear our conversation on her Among Women podcast. A special thanks to Pat for welcoming me as her guest; I throughly enjoyed our conversation and hope you do, too! Here … [Read more…]

Posted in: Schmidt, Lisa Tagged: Ephesus, Mary's House, Miscarriage, pat Gohn, Pilgrimage, Practicing Catholic

7 Quick Takes: Brought to you by the Letter F

February 3, 2012 by Lisa Schmidt 2 Comments

Big F, little F, what begins with F? Family, faith, food & finds . . . F, f, f.  — 1 — FAMILY At 10:56 am CST today, Jude turned one-week old. Some have asked if we intentionally named our children after Beatles songs (Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds and Hey Jude). Okay, so we … [Read more…]

Posted in: Fun, Schmidt, Lisa Tagged: 7 Quick Takes, Eleanor rigby, Feminine Genius, Girls Name Lucy, Green Bay Packers, Hey jude, Mary's house ancient Ephesus, Naming kids after Beatles songs, Packers Chaplain, Parable of the Talents, pat Gohn, Rule of Saint Benedict, Super Bowl Sunday, Texas Rangers Nuns

7 Quick Takes — The No Baby News Edition

January 20, 2012 by Lisa Schmidt 4 Comments

— 1 — I was hoping to introduce you to the newest member of Das Schmidt Haus today. That’s not going to happen as Babe is still resting comfortably in my womb. I have another ultrasound today given doctor is monitoring baby’s weight (all indicators point toward B-I-G). We appreciate all the ongoing prayers for a … [Read more…]

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