Tending the Home Fires

I know it's cliché, but it truly does seem like yesterday that my little Clementine was born , and now my "baby" is one year o...

I love making these photo montages, you might have noticed by now.  I mean come on, all the sweet photos of your child set to music...what b...

I am in a mushy-brained, bleary-eyed, face-splitting-yawning fog of sleep deprivation lately. Not quite on par with having a newborn, but I...

Yes, I'm already thinking about Christmas, and this is what I'm thinking:

Contrary to her own expectations, Grace had a wonderful first week at school ! She likes wearing her uniform, which was something she tho...

Ever since Moses was born I've been fascinated with the connection between breastfeeding and fertility.  Everyone from your Ob-Gyn to th...

Big changes are coming our way!  And no, we're not expecting another baby!!  We are sending one of our children off to school.  No, not ...

A song that has special meaning for me is "Held" by Natalie Grant.  It was released a couple of months before Matthias died and ...

Have you read "The Magician's Nephew" by C.S. Lewis? Chronologically it's the first of the Narnia series, in which Narnia...

For the last couple of weeks I've been implementing "Circle Time" with the kids.  This happens in the morning after Clementine...