We recently received the Hermie & Friends DVD, I Will Trust God, from Tommy Nelson to review in our home. My kids always enjoy a new DVD and I especially enjoy them when I know they will be wholesome and God-honoring. I pulled out the new DVD during a time when everyone needed to haveContinue Reading
Post Partum Basket
When it was finally time to leave the hospital with our first son after a long and difficult labor, I couldn’t believe the nursing staff was just going to let us leave so easily. This was our first child after all; wasn’t there some kind of class we had to take or test to passContinue Reading
Green Eggs and Ham – Story Time Activities
It’s time for another story! And since tomorrow is Dr. Seuss’ birthday, this month’s Story Time book is my family’s favorite, Green Eggs and Ham. Green Eggs and Ham Speedy Diner GameDr. Seuss’s Green Eggs and Ham and Other Stories DVDDr. Seuss I Like Green Eggs and Ham T-shirt Crafts Simple Painted GreenContinue Reading
Science4Us.com {a review}
I love science. It was always one of my favorite classes in school. I even went on to college and became a registered nurse. As a homeschool mom, I’ve found that I enjoy teaching it just as much as I enjoyed learning it. However, now that I have 7 children, I don’t have as muchContinue Reading
Green Eggs and Ham Cookies
Dr. Seuss’ birthday is March 2nd. Our family’s absolute favorite Dr. Seuss book is Green Eggs and Ham. Recently we read this favorite book of ours after dinner and had a fun dessert to go along with it – Green Eggs and Ham cookies. I saw a picture of these cookies on Pinterest and thoughtContinue Reading
The Waiting Game
One of the hardest parts of pregnancy might very well be the waiting at the end. Waiting and wondering when your little one will arrive. You go to bed each night wondering if perhaps tomorrow will be your baby’s birthday. The uncertainty of when baby will arrive can really take a toll on a full-termContinue Reading
When Motherhood Isn’t What You Signed Up For
On the first day of a new semester, our five year old eagerly headed off to his new preschool class. When his daddy brought him home at lunch time, I greeted them at the door and said, “Hey buddy, how was school today?” He emphatically stated, “That was not what I signed up forContinue Reading
Printable Family Dinner Conversation Starters Cards
Even before my husband and I had any children, it was important to me for us to have dinner as a family, just the two of us, as often as possible. Growing up, my family didn’t have dinner together often. Due to work schedules, sports schedules, and extra-curricular activities, eating dinner as a family becameContinue Reading
Preparing Yourself for the Day Your Child Leaves the Nest
Last week was my oldest’s sixteenth birthday. Where did the time go? It seems like just yesterday I was changing her diapers, teaching her the alphabet, and singing Jesus Loves Me to comfort her. Now we’re in the midst of driver’s training, high school transcripts, and, I hate to even think this, boys. OnContinue Reading
50 Family Dinner Favorites
Earlier this week I mentioned how important it was for our family to eat dinner together as often as possible. I also told you about an amazing giveaway; did you enter? You could win an All-Clad Cookware Set valued at $800 that will get you on your way to getting your family back around theContinue Reading
