Be Tough and Gentle
Today I have some positive parenting tips. Sometimes as parents we need to be gentle, loving, and compassionate when our kids make mistakes. Other times our kids need us to…
It’s Potty Time!
I've come up with a positive potty training method as I've worked with my 10 kids to get them toilet trained. Let's face it, no matter how quickly your little…
Make your own Homeschool Curriculum
There are so many homeschool curriculums out there! We really are so blessed to have so many choices. I don't think it's a matter of which ones are good or…
How to Pack a Diaper Bag
Packing and carrying a diaper bag is essential when you have a baby, toddler, or both. I've been packing and carrying a diaper bag for over 20 years now, since…
Feeding the Crowd
Feeding a lot of people is part of my job. As a mother in a home with 10 kids, I have to buy and cook most things in bulk. I'm…
How Not to Parent
Parenting is a big deal to me. Before I was a parent I wanted to learn all I could to get this parenting thing right. When I took a class…
Juggling Your Baby and Toddler
Caring for a baby and toddler can be a huge challenge. I have some hard earned tips that can help.
Parenting Fails and Wins
All parents make mistakes, and that can make you feel like a bad parent. Remember all the good you do.
Simple Nutrition for Your Kids
Nutrition for your kids doesn't have to be strict or complicated to be enough. Here's the simple way I give my kids nutrition.
Marriage Advice: Grow a Garden of Love
Marriage can be a beautiful thing, like a garden. Here are some tips to keep your marriage blooming.