“It’s not me I’m worried about.” I looked my husband dead in the eye and continued. “When I see what’s happening in our country, when I see what’s happened in just a year, when I think of what could be coming, I wouldn’t be nearly so concerned if it were just me or just us,ContinueContinue reading ““But What About Our Children?””
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My 5-Year-Old’s Thoughts On Joe Biden (A True Story)
“Mom, who’s that person? Can I meet them??” I can’t tell you how many times I’ve answered that question from my 5-year-old as political flyer after political flyer comes through our mailbox. Whether the ad is for our city mayor or our country’s president, Ryan always wants to know who they are and when heContinueContinue reading “My 5-Year-Old’s Thoughts On Joe Biden (A True Story)”
Hypothetical Children Vs. The Real Deal: A Call To Grace
I once had perfect children. Perfectly behaved, perfectly disciplined, perfectly adjusted children. And attaining these little angels was a cinch. A little determination, “the mom look”, and a firm hand was all it took. In my mind. Yes, as I find myself full throttle in this journey of motherhood, I often think back to myContinueContinue reading “Hypothetical Children Vs. The Real Deal: A Call To Grace”
KiDZ Snacks: Mini Pizzas and Energy Balls
Ok, people! Pizza and energy balls might make for a random topic, but this is what was on our menu today, they took me hardly any time to make, my kids scarfed them, and it was good for them. So, I’m sharing two of my favorite super simple KiDZ snacks with you lovely people. IContinueContinue reading “KiDZ Snacks: Mini Pizzas and Energy Balls”
KiDZ Snacks: Chocolate Monster Cookies
My last few blogs have been on some weightier issues, and I’d like to lighten the mood here for a bit! So, I’m planning to spend a quick minute on my fav “KiDZ Snacks”! Because, no matter what your plan looks like heading into the school year, we’re all looking for those on-the-go, at leastContinueContinue reading “KiDZ Snacks: Chocolate Monster Cookies”
5 Tried And True Homeschool Curriculums: Kid Tested, Mother Approved
Ok, I’ve really been wanting to discuss this topic, and I know I’m a bit on the late side, but since I’m still seeing lots of mamas looking for options, I’m just going to go ahead and do this! I know there are many moms who have been thrust into the homeschooling world this yearContinueContinue reading “5 Tried And True Homeschool Curriculums: Kid Tested, Mother Approved”
Homeschooling: 9 Myths Busted
Homeschooling: The once crazy option that is now looking more and more attractive. With the current craziness and disturbing political agenda marching their way boldly and proudly into our public school classrooms, parents are rethinking their options. I think many people would rather keep their kids home than send them into this insanity. If you’reContinueContinue reading “Homeschooling: 9 Myths Busted”
Homeschooling And Terrified
From long before I had my own children, I knew I wanted to homeschool. I was homeschooled, I had a fantastic experience that I wouldn’t trade for anything in the world and, for so many reasons, I’ve always known that I wanted to give my kids that same time, dedication, and education. And because ofContinueContinue reading “Homeschooling And Terrified”
My Unhelpful Potty Training Blog
I have three boys. Three boys, y’all. I have THREE BOYS and ya wanna know one thing I’m really bad at? Potty training. I don’t get it and I have no patience for it. (Lord, help me.) Now, I know some mamas out there who are AMAZING potty trainers. Boys, girls, puppy dogs, doesn’t matter!ContinueContinue reading “My Unhelpful Potty Training Blog”
10 Tips For Fun & Successful Road Trips
Ok, people. Summer is nearly here. Great destinations are waiting (with hand sanitizer and a face mask, of course). Flying is currently…yucky, and scary, and weird. Your personal vehicle and currently low gas prices are calling your name. Answer the call. Get out there. It’s gonna be great. Disclaimer: Now, I realize some of youContinueContinue reading “10 Tips For Fun & Successful Road Trips”