Welcome friend! Please don’t think I’m complaining, but today I’m tired. I’m tired of messes, noises, and dirty dishes. I’m tired of being creative with our menu plan. I’m tired of legos and laundry. I’m tired of squabbles and hurt feelings. Today, this mother of 5 littles wants to lock myself away somewhere cool and quiet, […]
Child Training Resources
Don’t let hope float away. In today’s What to Read Wednesday, I’m sharing our favorite Child Training resources to encourage you, help you, and give you hope on those Battle Weary Days. Be Fruitful and Multiply What to Expect When You’re Expecting, 4th Edition On Becoming Baby Wise: Giving Your Infant the GIFT of Nighttime Sleep […]
Hope for the Battle Weary Mom
The seasons are changing and with it blow the winds of adversity. The bad attitudes and sloppy work ethics rear their ugly heads. The procrastination and blame bugs seem to be out in full force and advancing into your once happy territory daily. Stand your ground, Mom. This is a battle. You and I both know […]
Resources for Choosing Children’s Literature (What to Read Link Up)
While reading can open new worlds, teach new concepts and excite new aspirations,choosing or directing your child’s choices for extra reading this year can be overwhelming. Especially if you’re not a children’s literature buff. So for our What to Read today, I’ve put together some great resources for choosing children’s literature, and at the end I’ve asked […]
Home Management Books (What to Read Link Up)
I don’t know about you, but this is the time of year when summer vacation is almost over, we’ve enjoyed a relaxed schedule and out of the routine activities. And while we’ve had fun, and created happiness, I’m really starting to feel like I need to reign us in a little and reorganize our family […]
Traveling with a Large Family
Surviving Large Family Car Travel I wish I had kept a travel log of all the car hours we have enjoyed together in the last few weeks. It seems we have been everywhere on this furlough: CA, TX, FL, GA, SC, NC, TN, AL, AK, OK, MS… to name a few states. Truth be told, […]
Choosing Books for Kids (What to Read Link Up)
Summer is almost here! Many of you are planning to have lots of books on hand or take several trips to the local library and bookstore during summer vacation. We’re currently reading The Chocolate Touch by Patrick Skene Catling, and enjoying it immensely. Reading books can make good summer vacations great ones! I hope that you’ll indulge […]
4 Reasons Not to Have “The Talk” With Your Kids
So, The Talk. You know the time is drawing near. It does for all parents and all kids. But you’re not sure you are ready for it. You’re nervous. You don’t want to be nervous, but you are. And you don’t want to do it the way your mom/dad did it with you. Here are 4 […]
Personal and Family Finances (What to Read Link Up)
So, summer is coming and a lot of us wish we had the money to fulfill those summer dream vacations, or even just to do a few extra summer fun things with the family. I’m not going to tell you how much you could add to your vacation stash just by making those Starbucks drinks […]
Large Family Travel Tips
This week is National Travel and Tourism Week (#NTTW). Find out more here. And we are partnering with Word Traveling and several other blogging friends to do a series on Travel Effects. Travel has been key in the creation of some of our family’s sweetest and some of our hardest family memories. From traveling on […]
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