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Teaching Siblings About Loving Each Other
September 10, 2013
As I've written before, I think that sibling conflict is one of the most exhausting aspects of mothering. Some days, it's relentless! And as I also said in this post,…
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Biblical Boyhood: Training in Self-Control
August 29, 2013
A couple weeks ago, I was sitting in the living room during afternoon nap time. The two younger boys were napping, and the two older boys were riding bikes outside.…
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Planning a Homeschool Routine When You Are Homeschooling Multiple Children
August 7, 2013
Lately, I've had a couple of people ask me how I structure my homeschool day with four children. Do I do each subject separately with each child, and if not,…
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Our Visit to Horn Creek Family Camp
August 3, 2013
This summer, we took our first ever family vacation and spent a week at Horn Creek family camp. Horn Creek is a Christian retreat and conference center near Westcliffe, Colorado.…
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You Might Be Suffering from "Mom-Brain" If...
July 17, 2013
I can vaguely remember having it more "together" before I had kids. Somewhere back there, there's a fuzzy memory of arriving places on time, having the mental acuity to remember…
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A Journey Through Miscarriage
July 14, 2013
June of this year did not exactly go the way we had planned it. If you've been following this blog for a while, you might remember that we had some…
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When Vision Problems Hide
June 24, 2013
In the winter/spring, we were without health insurance for about 6 months while my husband went through a job transition. Now we have insurance again, and it's very fabulous coverage!…
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Mom's Comprehensive Guide to Grocery Store Behavior
June 16, 2013
I don't know what it is about the grocery store, but it seems to be the hot zone for bad behavior. I guess when I stop to think about it,…
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The Stinky Sandal Solution
June 12, 2013
My boys love sandals. And since we live in Texas, where sandal season is literally 7-8 months out of the year, they wear their sandals a LOT. Lots of sandals…
