Thank you, grandparents for the place to stay, For the quiet, cool out of Texas hideaway. Thank you for endless hours of T.V., and movies...

All my other babies walked early--9 months, 10 months and 10 1/2 months, respectively.  Lucy seems to have taken longer to do everything, in...

Sometimes I feel overwhelmed by four children huddling around me seeking and fighting for my love and attention.  A lot of the time, I revel...

We did it AGAIN.  We drove 1,980 miles and it went relatively smoothly.   Our kids were sick just before we left.  Annie had an ear infectio...

1. We have lived in our house two and half years and I think we have done very well with our garden.  Here is my beautiful spring garden wit...

You light up our lives--our happy go lucky baby. Cake is good! We had a little party for Lucy.  The party was really more about the grow...

A week ago I began the Les Mills 21 Day Nutrition Challenge .  It's a painfully simple regime.  It is all explained in a ten minute vide...

Well, we are almost looking at home school in the rear view mirror.  Alex has two subjects to complete and he will be done with first grade....

Kristiana has been a bit defiant lately.  But she is so funny and loving.  While defiant, I think it stems from her need to define herself a...

"When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place.   Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from ...