Practicing Gratitude. Celebrating Life.
Sometimes it is hard to imagine that Baby Sister has been my daughter for only 4 months. In my mind it seems as if she was always a member of our family. If you are new to the blog and are wondering if I am math illiterate, I should mention that we adopted Baby Sister […]
Your family has a story and it is as unique as each member of your family. Are you documenting your family history for your children, future grandchildren, and even yourself? I really believe in the importance of documenting one’s story. Things we think we will always remember, do become harder to recall as the years […]
As mothers we often have the responsibility of the daily discipline, rule creating/enforcing, and other not-so-fun aspects of a child’s life. In our home, while my husband does do all of the above, I am the primary caretaker and educator (as I am blessed to be an at home homeschooling mother) so my children often […]
Prayer is a powerful method of not only putting your faith and trust in God but also for pursuing intentional parenting. Many of us have areas in our parenting where we feel we fall short. Perhaps we are not as patient as we would like to be. Or maybe we spend more time criticizing our […]
Shoes bring much angst to our otherwise happy household. First, there is the shoe size increase that happened to me almost 2 years ago that I’m still suffering over. Having to give away more than half of my shoes has been painful, not to mention the misery and frustration that comes from trying to buy […]