Parenting Fails and Wins
All parents make mistakes, and that can make you feel like a bad parent. Remember all the good you do.
Parenting with Holidays: What do they mean?
Parents get the bulk of the holiday work, along with extra enjoyment watching their kids. Holidays are about more than work and fun, though.
A C-section
After 7 vaginal births, baby #8 was born via c-section. This is the story of his birth and my recovery.
I Bring the Party With Me
Having a big family may not be a picnic, but it does feel like a party. Here's a peek into our big family life.
More Than Cookie Cutters
Cookie cutters are a fun tool to get creative in many ways. That creative time is good for my soul. Here's a sugar cookie recipe, too.
Culture of Kindness
In our homeschool lessons this year we're learning about world cultures. That made me think about what kind of culture we have at home.
Morning Hugs
Hugs are important for everyone, especially our kids. Have you hugged your kids lately?
Six Tips for Store Savings
Saving money at the grocery store is important with children to feed. Here are 6 tips for saving at the store, and a refried beans recipe.
Changing Seasons
In my thoughts on parenting, I can see that the seasons my children go through come and go, just like the weather outside. Right now the summer is turning into…
A Bedtime Story
I could tell lots of parenting stories. Here are a couple to make you laugh. Photo by Lina Kivaka on Pexels.com Once upon a time, a mother told her 10…