Motherhood can be dreadful and a painful process. Many days I feel like all I am doing is commanding orders or being their slave. Sometimes its too easy to be busy with all the ‘must do’s’ like preparing meals, laundry, cleaning, that sort of thing, to enjoy this SAHM lifestyle. Of course you have to do all the chores, but …
Tips for traveling with small children
We are back in the land of the bright and shiny, and the land is pretty warm too. 😉 Which means to say that our vacation in “I don’t know how humans survive this!” weather in the midwest is over. This also means that we can put another badge on our parenting vest for “Traveled with Small Children…. And We ALL …
Harvest Festivities
*Warning: Full Blown Photo Dump Post* Before my full time job as mommy, I worked in various retail jobs (as well as a plethora of other random jobs) since I was 17. It took a toll on my joy for celebrations. In other words, I began to hate holidays. ALL holidays. The commercialism of it all exposed the awful side …
Country Hospitality
Last night we were invited to our dairy farming next door neighbors house for a big family dinner. We ate their steaks and homemade ice cream, while we supplied the lobster that Music Man caught off the coast in California. It was delicious! I was amazed at the differences in hospitality from here on the farm to back home in …
Father’s Day
So its no secret that we have a lot of kids. Well that couldn’t have happened without a daddy. And my baby’s daddy is quite the catch. He is a man who follows Christ. He he truly exemplifies a Godly father and husband. He is a teacher in our home, encouraging our kids to participate alongside him in life. He …