…l the others combined. The kids were smiling. Dinner was accomplished. The chickens had their pen cleaned. Did I mention the kids were smiling? Friday: Well, I had plans. This is our normal errand day. But, due to the constant going this past week – we stayed in. We did Bible, Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Greek, Art and had friends over. I’d say, it was a productive day overall. Although, I still felt like there was more we could have accomplishe…
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How do you put yourself first? How does taking time for yourself help make you happier?
…still. I cherish those moments. But, with 5 kids, 2 dogs, 1 DIY husband, 6 chickens, homeschooling, and laundry…it just doesn’t happen often. Want to know a secret? When I do start thinking about myself…all the time, I find more things to be unhappier about. I want to cherish the times I do have and not waste more time wanting “me” time. So enjoy JOY! If you liked this post, visit the Main Post on BlogHer.com & join me in the comments! You can als…
The Ultimate Blog Party
…h a lot and study hard words. We sleep in and work late. We have 2 dogs, 6 chickens and the last I counted 10-14 fish. We also have a caterpillar collection and we have tons of science experiments in our kitchen. I blame it on homeschooling. I write for The Homeschool Post, The Happy Housewife and here and there. Hope you feel at home here! Take your shoes off and stay awhile! Find me on Twitter, Facebook and Pinterest! Blessings to you! You are l…
Death of a Pet
…rite. He named her “Daisy.” He is our “Chicken Whisperer.” He talks to the chickens and they all love him. We also had one of the “Reds” pass away as well. At first we thought it was because someone had left the coop open but it turns out they had died when we were out of town. A neighbor took care of them for us. I never like seeing my children hurt or lose something that is precious to them. Who would? It seems like it should teach some kind of…
It is well with my soul…
…ra, gel fingernails, books we are reading, sports – especially volleyball, chickens, goats, what we are grateful for, favorite foods, and ways and subjects we learn in other classes. It is supposed to be a class to catch up on homework or a reading hour. But, as long as they don’t have homework, we have meaningful chats and fun games – and their parents know. I notice after I leave these two classes of different kids, my heart is so full. It is we…
