Posts Tagged ‘children’

Letting Them Fly

Letting Them Fly

June 29, 2012 |  by  |  No Comments

I love watching my children learn new things. The first steps, first words, taking off on their bikes, the list goes on and on. It is one of my favorite parts of parenting, teaching them something and seeing them not only do it, but excel at it. When we moved to

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Large Family Life: Car Seats

Large Family Life: Car Seats

June 28, 2012 |  by  |  1 Comment

One of the biggest challenges I have with having 4 children, is fitting them in our van. We have often commented that if we had another baby we feared we would have to get a "Mothership" - Ford Econoline. You see when you have a 7 passenger vehicle, it only

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Crafts with Kids: 4th of July

Crafts with Kids: 4th of July

June 27, 2012 |  by  |  No Comments

Am I the only one who just realized yesterday the 4th of July is next week? It completely snuck up on me this year! We are in the midst of a heat wave (along with much of the rest of the country it seems) so indoor crafts are a must. While

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School Aged Parenting: It's not FAIR!

School Aged Parenting: It’s not FAIR!

June 26, 2012 |  by  |  No Comments

If your house is anything like mine, you hear "it's not FAIR" multiple times a day. I typically respond with "I'm sorry, I know" or "You're right", or "Get used to it, life isn't fair". I am tired of my three standard responses though, so I did what any rational

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Birth Photography is Beautiful

Birth Photography is Beautiful

June 22, 2012 |  by  |  7 Comments

When I gave birth to each of my children I wanted to have a picture documenting their entrance into the world. With my first two children this was a picture taken by a shaky new Father - not the best quality. When my third baby was born, the picture that

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