I was so delighted when Rhonda Devine agreed to guest post here on the blog! She always has a great amount of wisdom to share, and this article uplifted and encouraged me as I read it. I hope you are blessed by it as well! I am awake at 5:30 most mornings, but not to feed the baby. That season of life has… Read More
On My Reading List
Here’s what I’m reading over the next few months, and I’d love your feedback. Have you read any of these? Which of these would you like a summary/review written about on this blog? What else should I add to the stack for 2018 reading? or What was the most helpful book you’ve read in the last year? Leave your thoughts… Read More
Kids Christmas Pictures + My 2018 Goal
I just want to start by saying that I’m so blessed to be “mama” to these 4 little ones! They are the sunshine of my life! They are so, so precious to me, and in 2018, my goal is to enjoy more undistracted moments with them. As a mom, I find myself multi-tasking all.the.time. But recently I have been trying… Read More
NEW! Favorites Page!
I’ve gone back through the blog and made a page of all the best educational resources + books that I talk about on here! You’ll Potent herbs in this herbal pill also strengthen the weak nerves and delay ordering levitra from canada the ejaculate to last longer in bed and offer her intense sexual pleasure. The quality of the drug… Read More
Raising 4 Kids + a Hornworm
Yep, you did read that title correctly….a hornworm. I’m raising a hornworm. You know the kind? They’re those huge {HUGE} green worms that eat tomato plants. You see, the kids found one in Nana’s garden, and it now lives in a jar with plenty of grass to munch away on. They’re waiting for it to turn into a moth. {yuck!}… Read More
Our Favorite Bedtime Storybooks + a Giveaway!
Everyone has a copy (or three) of “Goodnight Moon”—-but our favorite book by Margaret Wise Brown is actually “Goodnight Little One.” We read it on repeat sometimes because the kids can’t get enough of it!! It has the cutest illustrations of all these different animals going to sleep, and the last page is the little child going to sleep all… Read More
When Faith Turns to Fear
What if everything I’ve always believed was not true? Have you ever found yourself asking this question? Not saying it aloud, of course, but in your heart, questioning your faith. This is something I’ve only struggled with in recent years. Doubt and fear are quite similar and pop up together a lot, don’t they? I think as a mom, there… Read More
The Gift of Children
The joke is that by baby number 3 or 4, people stop getting excited about it. And let’s be honest, this is when you really start getting a lot of the “Are you done now?” question from people… friends…random strangers at the grocery store… Now you might think that in my huge family, having babies has become commonplace. But I… Read More
“Grace Not Perfection” – Book Review
The author of “Grace Not Perfection” does an amazing job giving the feeling that she has lived in your home and understands all the challenges and frustrations that you face each day as a mom. It’s like she knows right where you’re at and just what you need to hear—- then she sits down next to you, puts an arm around… Read More
What About Our Small Struggles? – Guest Post by Nicole McDonnell
I am thrilled to have my Sister-in-law, Nicole, guest posting here on the blog! Nicole is not someone you get to know quickly, but more of a deep and beautiful person that you learn about over time. I have found such a kindred spirit in her, and appreciate her giving heart, and ability to answer all my house decorating questions…. Read More