Tending the Home Fires

Thank you all for your deep concern about my awful morning! Yes, it ended well. Richard got home from work, let me nap with Judah in the a...

Email sent to my mom and sister: Oh my gosh you guys, what a morning. I took Judah to his 9 month check up and found out that he has the b...

. Have you seen The Mom Song yet? .

There was a great article written recently in the New York Times about homebirth titled Baby, You're Home . After mentioning the grow...

With all the little ones born recently, I thought it would be fitting to share some of my favorite books on childbirth! Most of these have ...

Yesterday the kids and I were invited over to a new friend's house for the first time. Tiffany is someone I've known slightly from ...

Richard cheated this year and went and bought a leaf blower. The resulting pile of leaves was pretty incredible! The three older kids (i....

Yesterday as I was getting the boys in the car to go grocery shopping (Grace was volunteering with our homeschool group at Feed My Starving ...

On the heels of all these precious babies being born comes Pregnancy and Infant Loss Day. It is difficult (if not impossible) to understand...

This is so incredible, I just had to share it with y'all. I had 5 friends due between the end of September and the end of October. Fiv...