Three babies.  You’d think I’d pretty much learned it all by now, wouldn’t you?  On the contrary!  I think I’ve learned more this time around, and believe it or not, what I’ve learned has nothing to do with babies.
I’ve learned that taking meals to people REALLY means something to them and IS AN IMPORTANT MINISTRY.  It not [...]

I can finally say it………..Life’s not so bad with a newborn.
Yes, he’s almost 6 weeks old and I’m just now getting out to Walmart again.
Yes, I have to fix supper in stages throughout the day and eat most meals holding him.
Yes, we’ve only just begun a few “school” activities again and those happen “when they happen”.
BUT, I’m sleeping [...]

We did it!  Well, I guess you could say we (the four of us) AND two sets of grandparents did it!!  Yes, it took eight people in all to finish this puzzle.
Now that we know the tricks to the puzzle, it will probably be easier the next time around.
It’s a wonderful puzzle for learning all [...]

Wow!  I took these pictures about a week ago when Eli was 3 weeks old.  He has already turned from his side to his belly a couple of times and from his belly to his back a few times.  This was going from belly to back.

I came across a WONDERFUL site the other day that pulled my thoughts back in the direction that I feel God is leading us in our family and homeschool.  It seems I start every school year with such good intentions, and then somehow my original vision gets crowded out by the “have to dos”.  What are [...]