encouragement * levity * beauty
encouragement * levity * beauty
One of the questions I get asked most frequently about homeschooling is whether the state determines our curricula, or if we get to choose our own. The quick answer is, in the state of Wisconsin, homeschooling parents have the freedom...
Years ago, back when the majority of my television viewing was not Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood or P.J. Masks, I used to love watching Rachael Ray. I picked up lots of great tips from her, but one of my favorite tips was her advice to wash and...
Hello, Friends! I'm wishing you all a very happy Thanksgiving, filled with lots of love, family, turkey, and--most of all--gratitude. My timing can be questionable. For example, I launched a blog three months before my fourth baby was due. {Ahem.}...
{my breastfeeding experiences} Every time I have a baby, my body seems to think that I've given birth to 10-pound quadruplets and makes enough milk to feed them all. Plus, leftovers. Maybe it's a result of living my whole life in Wisconsin,...
Lately, I've had a couple friends bring a new addition into their homes--in the form of darling puppies. (Now, I've always considered myself a cat person, but these puppies were just so stinkin' cute, I mentioned to Dan that I might be able...
