Surviving Motherhood One Mess at a Time
As parents, we're always looking for signs that we are raising kind, smart little people who will grow up and make a difference in the world. We look for signs in the little things that our kids to prove to ourselves that we are on the right track. This week, my family celebrated a birthday that … [Read more...]
Well it’s finally happened. I was told the age old “hey mom, what’s that under there?” joke. As I watch my elated 6 yr. old walk away from me giggling thinking she’s totally got me, I hear her sigh and say, “Oh my gosh that’s the best joke.” For the moment we’re both enjoying … [Read more...]
Going to the movies has always been one of my favorite ways to spend a fun evening out. As a mom of four, going to the movies does not happen very often because with snacks the movies can cost my family of six over $70. For me that is just too much money to spend on one evening of fun with my … [Read more...]
March is National Disaster Preparedness Month. This year I was reminded how important it is to be prepared for a disaster like a tornado. At the beginning of March, we were warned by weather forecasters that we were in the high risk area of a possible tornado. On the day of the storms people … [Read more...]
Housework is not my favorite thing in the world, especially when I'm overwhelmed with other responsibilities. With 3 boys in our house, it's a race whether or not I can clean faster than they can mess up and the entire experience is frustrating, especially since housework is largely made up of … [Read more...]
Gardening can be a great activity to teach kids about the world around them.
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