...a heaven on earth

We are homeschooling this year. Well, I wouldn't really say we are "homeschooling." What we do encompasses so much more than ...

These low-fat, lower sugar, gluten free brownies are a delicious way to get your chocolate fix! I played around with a recipe I found at C...

Many of you who read this blog know about my little sister Whitney . She and her husband Evan have been down a hard road, but we are so exci...

Motherhood has been on my mind a lot lately.  It's no wonder, I am a full-time mom to three little girls!  But I've had a couple of ...

A few years ago my sister mentioned something on her blog about the harmful effects of pornography.  I should go and find that post, but I d...

Since becoming a mother almost five years ago, my life has been filled with minor anxieties about teaching my children.  I believe I am equa...

Thanks to Goodreads , I found a list of Thanksgiving children's books .  I've already put some on hold at the library.  I may order ...

Remember this little girl ? She turned one.  In August.  And she still doesn't sleep "through the night."  I use the term ...

A few weeks ago my dearest friend, Annie, mentioned that her girls were reading Mrs. Piggle Wiggle  for their K-12 home school curriculum.  ...

I recently came across this photo on Facebook: I was appalled, for several reasons. For the record, I'm not as against spankin...

I LOVE Easter. Celebrating life, and especially the Resurrection of my Savior, is a wonderful reminder that death is not the end, and I am ...

If you have followed my blog for a while, you might remember when I was about to lose my mind from lack of sleep with DD 2. Well, we're...