A whole lot of parents are wondering how to occupy their kiddos the next several weeks (months?!)- I happen have a lot of experience with that haha. We’ve homeschooled or partially homeschooled (using a university model school) since my oldest son began kindergarten in 2010. Our daughters’ school is rolling on at home this week, […]
Baby Gwendolyn’s Birth Story
August 21, 2019 by
I guess it only takes 6 months to get the 6th child’s birth story written! Baby Gwendolyn’s birth was scary and traumatic, but also full of God’s power and love. There are things I never want to forget about that day and the day before. We saw God’s hand in so many ways and Gwendolyn […]
to the c-section mamas
May 16, 2019 by
Dear mama who had a c-section, I feel you. I know the burning questions you have of “wasn’t my body made for giving birth?” and “will I bond with my baby the same way as if I’d had a natural birth?” To answer the first question, yes, a woman’s body is made to give birth […]
“I’m Bored” Free Printable
June 3, 2017 by
Hi there! Hard to believe another weekend of summer is in the books. It was pretty busy for us, with a basketball game, swimming at the YMCA, a welcome home party for a missionary friend from our church, going to church, and hosting a baby shower at our house. Today we have friends from our […]
5 Books to Read Before you Adopt or Foster a Child
May 3, 2017 by
Hey friends! I’ve been wanting to talk more about foster care and adoption for a while here on the blog. It’s a topic I’m passionate about and would love to talk to any of you by e-mail (eatprayreadlove@gmail.com) if you’re considering either! Since we’ve only gone through the foster care system, it’s the only experience I have, but I […]
How to Untangle Long Hair
March 31, 2017 by
The movie “Tangled” is one of our favorites around here (floating lanterns, anyone?) but that long head o’ hair on Rapunzel can just about give me nightmares- can you envision having to comb that out? Well I have long hair, and my daughters also have long hair (though not quite that long!) and finally, after […]
