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Firsts
First time experiences with our children leave an indelible mark. Watching them grow and reach milestones brings a delight to our hearts that is unparalleled in parenting. Baby’s first time rolling over, sitting up, crawling and walking. Taking her first step, saying his first word, getting her first tooth and then later on losing that…
In The NO
One of the most difficult words for me to say to my children is NO. Yet, valuable lessons can be learned when they are denied certain things. Think of this as preparing our kids for life. Sometimes it’s essential to say no in order to protect our kids. Other times circumstances prevent us from saying…
Unexpected Loss
After miscarrying my baby at eleven weeks gestation, I received cards from other moms who had also lost an unborn child. I was surprised that I had never heard most of them talk about it before. It seemed that many had grieved alone in silence. Some well-meaning people made comments that cut straight to my…
Keeping Track
Having a large family naturally has you multi-tasking. This includes keeping track of where each of your kids is and what each one is doing. It requires finding balance as you navigate schooling, chores and outside activities. Keeping charts was helpful to our family. We had a chart for the younger children listing their chores,…
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