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the kiddos…
One of the things that I really enjoy doing is watching my kids play. It’s captivating. It’s innocent. It’s entertaining. I love their precious, little minds that come up with some pretty big...
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perfect kids?!
Perfect kids…forget about it. How about intentional parenting? It seems that every great revelation on parenting starts with the phrase, “I read a book.” This is actually a very annoying thing to...
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pumpkins
It’s Halloween. I have six kids. Six kids = six pumpkins. Pumpkins aren’t my favorite thing. They’re orange, filled with nastiness, and smell bad. Does anyone else think this way? I’m actually...
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new school year
It has begun. Some new clothes, new shoes, new supplies, new schedules, and new teachers have launched a school year that is going to be special. I find five out of our six kids in school this year....
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What my kids learn…
I want my kids to have courage. I believe a courageous person who is willing to do the right thing will accomplish much in life. Courage gives us a calm confidence to move in the right direction....
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family life
I have six kids. They all have busy schedules. They all have expectations. They all have plans (for me). Honestly, sometimes it’s a bit overwhelming. I often feel as if I disappoint them on most days....
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college bound
I dropped my firstborn child off at college yesterday (Go Temple!). Not sure how I feel about all of this. I’m happy for him and excited about the numerous opportunities in front of him. I believe he’s...
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chutes and ladders
I’ve played multiple games of Chutes and Ladders in my parenting career. With six children, I can’t seem to escape the game. And…I never win. Never. I’m destined to hit every chute and often wallow in...
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