1. Welcome, Baby Girl!

    She's here! Janie Elisabeth Born April 21, 2014 7 lb. 5 oz and 19 inches long Her four older brothers absolutely adore her! Jonathan (2) is so excited to have…

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  2. New Life

    In June, we went in for our first OB visit, and saw a blank screen... (If you missed our miscarriage story, you can read it here.) This past week, we…

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  3. When Vision Problems Hide

    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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  4. Mom's Comprehensive Guide to Grocery Store Behavior

    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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  5. Dispelling Any Potential Myths that I am Supermom

    Recently, I have gotten a couple of comments from people who are totally amazed at how much I get done with having four boys and all! I do post a…

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  6. The One Year Old's Manifesto

    Hello Frugal Fun for Boys readers! This is Jonathan here. I've been dying to get my hands on Mom's laptop, and she never lets me. Sometimes I can run off…

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  7. Frugal Fun for Boys - Live Action!

    A few weeks ago, my church had a women's retreat. The theme of the weekend was "Women Helping Women," and it was all about mentoring. A friend of mine was…

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  8. Mom's Guide to Dinner Table Behavior

    Dear Boys, Our home doesn't appear to me to resemble a barn, but somehow our mealtime manners might lead people to believe that we live in one. I'm not planning…

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  9. DIY Scrabble Photo Collage

    This year, I wanted to do something special for my husband for Valentine's Day. We usually have a habit of letting holidays slide by without getting each other anything. Usually…

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  10. Learning about Reptiles with a Russian Tortoise

    For Christmas this year, we gave the boys a hatchling box turtle. We are studying land animals this year with Exploring Creation with Zoology Vol. 3 from Apologia (Amazon Affiliate link).…

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