Seven Home and Seven Flown: Thoughts on Leaving HomeWe’ve just launched our seventh child into the big, wide, world. Okay, maybe not quite into the…
How to Raise a Lifelong Reader: Tips for a Mom with 14 Book-Loving Kids My kids are all avid readers and I know they will…
Family Update: September 2018 As the leaves turn and the season begins to shift, our family dynamic is shifting as well, keeping me busy as…
As you probably already know, Labor Day weekend is the perfect time to throw a sixteenth birthday party for your son, but did you also…
The Life-Changing Fear of Maggots (and Tarantulas) Fun things that are happening around here! A couple of weeks ago a certain 8-year-old (who shall remain…
Free Entertainment: Evenings at the Lake Large Family Vlog As the mom of a large family, I am ALL about free entertainment. From barbeques at…
Hobo Carts and Other Real-Life Tales of Trauma Our family loves the library. Every single one of us is an avid reader (now that Apollo…
Post contains affiliate links. You Can’t Buy Love…And As It Turns Out, You Can’t Buy Sleep Either Sleep. I have been sleep-deprived in one way…
Kalina is Home from Zambia: Large Family Vlog Well, friends, Kalina is home from her well-drilling adventure in Zambia! We picked her up Friday night…
I hate to even think about it but summer vacation is drawing to an end here. It is getting darker earlier and the mornings are…