Something I defintely need this week. Coffee. I love coffee. And I am so happy to have 1) great coffee to drink 2) a super fun mug (favorite!) from a dear friend, and 3) a new way to spice up my coffee … since it’s winter in Ontario (still) and with four little ones, homeschooling, […]
[Since I’m on a partial-maternity leave right now, please forgive me that a lot of my posts are personal and very much family-related. I hope you all don’t mind.] The lesson I learned from my weekly Bible study: Once a man came upon three rock masons at work. “What are you doing,” he asked. “I […]
Generally speaking, I try to force my children provide healthy meals for my four girlies. But one, in particular, is extremely stubborn. Lucia. I’m not quite sure how she’s alive, quite frankly. No vegetables. Barely any fruit. Only cereal and the odd muffin. Oh, and bread. Yeah, pretty sad. Not sure why she’s so picky […]
Today I failed. The morning started off wrong – or rather, I started the morning off wrong. A rough start to homeschooling. A rough start to parenting. A rough start. Period. As the morning slowly but surely crumbled in front of my eyes, I knew in my heart that my patience was not where it […]
We are back from a week long trip to the magical, splendid realm of Disney World ….! My goodness – what fun times we had! AMAZING …. we travelled with another super fun family (they have three girls & one sweet baby boy) … so let me tell you, traveling with eight kids age 7 […]
