A new friend asked,“How do you discipline toddlers?” For those of you who read my blog on a regular bases you know I am more of a story teller than an advice blog. Not that I don’t give advice and share my opinion freely. If you know me, I am happy to share what I
A friend asked me this question today. “ My only frame of reference for a large family are “The Duggars”. On that show, the parents have spun off some of the parenting responsibilities onto the older kids (i.e. “buddy system”, etc.). Is that what you do in your household?” So, I will try and answer
Introduction by mom: Rachel chose not to have a Quincenera when she turned fifteen. But her dad and I wanted to do a purity study and present her with her own special ring. She is a totally different girl than her big sister, Tyler. Rachel is rough and athletic. She is very competitive and loves to play
This link is to a blog that a dear friend of mine posted. She allowed me to help answer some questions of one of her readers. The questions were about how do you make time for God, Husband, and so many kids. Click on the link and it will take you to the blog, and
I am sharing this outline for those who ask me about our schooling. This is a brief outline for our six week study of Joshua. This outline is for me and the kids to reference as we work through the book. The details of each assignment are givien on a weekly bases, and they
Recently I needed to rewrite my testimony. So since my mom kept bugging me to write a blog, I thought I would use it. The first time I remember hearing the gospel story of Jesus was when I was very young at home. My mom and dad told me that Jesus loved