What Makes a Happy Homemaker? (and why do I want to be one?)
I’ve never really liked the term “stay-at-home mom” because that’s not what I do. A more accurate term would be…
April 2017
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Using Technology to Help a Reluctant Writer
We are slowly starting to make progress with getting Honeybun, my reluctant writer, to have confidence in putting stories together.…
Signs that Your Child is in the Middle of a Growth Spurt
It’s inevitable. No matter how hard you try or how much you wish for it not to happen, eventually those…
Traveling to Western Ireland with Kids: Cork, Galway and More
This post is part of my Traveling Tuesday Series. Also see my post on traveling to Dublin and Northern Ireland.…
Reasons NOT to Find out the Gender of Your Baby
One of the first decisions to be made on the parenting journey is whether or not to find out the…
I Hate the Idea of Mommy “Me Time”
I’m a busy mommy to four. I homeschool my daughters while trying to keep my sons from destroying the house.…
Going Greek: Traveling to Athens with Kids
This post is part of my Traveling Tuesday Series. When our girls were young and we were living overseas in…
Simple Ideas for Awesome Spring and Easter Pictures
There is so much to love about springtime. New life, warmer weather, fresh beginnings. To me, it’s always felt like…
Life as We Knew It, Part 3
This is the final part of the a three-post series. Three different events, one after the other, that have changed…
Life as We Knew It, Part 2
Even when you know something is going to happen and you’ve had plenty of time to prepare, the blow is…