How to Gain Control Over Your Laundry Has the laundry taken over in your home? In Wendy's family of seven, there have been days when she felt as if she was climbing a mountain of laundry and would never make it to the top. Then Wendy decided to get her kids involved. Though she can still become overwhelmed when the laundry piles up, starting her kids early with helping … [Read more...] about How to Gain Control Over Your Laundry
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My Mother’s Quilts {Book Review}
My Mother’s Quilts {Book Review} I grew up around ladies that loved to sew. They got together and worked on their projects once a week and came together to create to special gift when one of their group had something wonderful or tragic happen in their lives. I can remember learning to sew on my grandmother's treadle Singer sewing machine. That machine is still … [Read more...] about My Mother’s Quilts {Book Review}
Potato Salad Freak Out
Potato Salad Freak Out Do you suffer from Hospitality Anxiety Disorder? Does the prospect of entertaining send you into a panic? Homeschool mom Lea Ann Garfias understands. Faced with a large homeschool graduation party at her home, treatment she resorted to the only reasonable response -- a full-on Cry Mommy Freak Out. In the end, ask she survived and learned (yet again) … [Read more...] about Potato Salad Freak Out
Wise Guys {Book Review}
Wise Guys: Unlocking Hidden Wisdom from the Men Around You I think it is the genetic makeup of men to want to figure it out on their own. I also think that being willing to allow other men to instruct you takes a special relationship. Women don't seem to have this struggle. We run, don't walk, to the nearest woman that can teach us what we need to know. … [Read more...] about Wise Guys {Book Review}
Potty Training Tips
Potty Training Tips Being a mom of seven children you would think Potty Training would be an old hat. This mom has been potty training little ones since before there ever was such a thing as Pull-Ups® Training Pants! However, over the years I have learned that each child is different and something like Potty Training can be an easy transition because the child is … [Read more...] about Potty Training Tips