HomeMaking

The Messes of Yeses

Yes, we can make Valentines. Claps, squeals. Stickers, pink and red construction paper, sharpies all mix together and little hands…
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I have kept paint with water books on hand since my eldest was in the high chair. It’s a simple…
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A recent example of love.. I hear myself let loose a long, exasperated sigh as I bend down to pick…
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Hold your hat – it’s a real Hodgepodge this week… Why did this girl deserve an Oreo McFlurry? Another ER…
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Above is a cartoon version of the amazing accident we experienced yesterday. It really was a crisis at the time….
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Last October, the Human Resources department where I work scheduled a leadership conference. All of the managers and directors for the…
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Hello again. I’m back with another duct tape tutorial. This time a quick and easy bracelet! You will need: colored…
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Four epipens go everywhere with the seven of us. We have two children allergic to nuts. One would go into…
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On this gratitude Monday, I find myself grateful for health. Today I share the story of how we found out…
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A Hodgepodge of writing? With a busy, homeschooling household there really are no long, quiet stretches of writing time. I…
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Hello. Some of my mama’s friends on Facebook saw a picture of my big stack of duck tape. And they…
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When there is someone with amazing talent in your midst, you can’t help but share. Maybe since I’ve grown up…
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I recognized the cough. The bark that comes in the night after tucking in. So the youngest girl and I…
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