We have been busy making room for new baby at our house this past week. And let me tell you–…
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One Thing All Our Children Need This Summer
A couple of weeks ago, my husband and I took our kids on a hike and nature walk at a…
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How to Make the Most of a Library Visit
It had been months since our last visit to the library, but today we finally made the trip to check…
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DIY Marble Run
Monday I’m writing about the snow in our yard, Tuesday we’re still shivering all day, yesterday we were outside in…
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Who Sends the Snow?
Another week is starting with snow on the ground. The morning is gray and the trees behind my house are…
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Weaving Learning Into Everyday Routines
One of my absolute favorite things about staying home with my kids is how much time we are able to…
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Child-Made Wallet Tutorial
This post is a part of the 31 Days to a Handmade Christmas series. Yesterday I read an excellent article about…
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Honey Roasted Carrot Soup
A few weeks ago my husband surprised me with an overnight trip to the mountains and a visit to the…
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Taking Kids Grocery Shopping
A couple of weeks ago my kids and I were leaving Fresh Market, two stores into our morning of grocery…
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Searching for Scat
I always knew I wanted to raise boys. To be exact, I hoped for three boys and a girl. This…
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Pterodactyl Wings Tutorial
Are dinosaurs dangerous? Why are dinosaurs extinct? If I had a quarter for every time I heard those questions……I could…
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Picking Berries and Breaking Stoves
We finally went strawberry picking early Friday morning. I have been wanting to go pick strawberries with the boys but…
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Why Teaching My Kids to Read Isn’t On My To-Do List (Yet)
Parents of littles…You don’t have to rush school! Yesterday my oldest son caught a frog for the first time. The…
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To Market, To Market…(To Buy A Big Fish)
My family loves to eat seafood. Even the boys will chow down on a thick grilled tuna steak. My husband,…
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Conviction, Mercy, and Art
“Jesus isn’t asking us to do anything he isn’t already doing. He is inviting us into his life of helpless…
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