"You've got HOW much?" The real estate agent's obvious surprise at our answer made us realize our decision to wait and save for our down payment had been a good one. We ended up not only getting the house...
"You need to turn on the television." That's what Kent said when I answered the phone. I could not have imagined what came next.
I homeschooled each of our kids individually for one year before they reached junior high school....
For most parents, Spring and Summer are ideal times to get your toddler potty trained. You may find some extra time on your hands, and you’re ready for your toddler to be potty trained this summer before heading off...
‘Twas the night before school starts and all through our home
The kids were excited, while I chanted “ohmmmmm.”
The backpacks were hung on their hooks with some care.
Our family’s “drop zone” would soon be laid bare.
The kids were excited for...
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Fall 2019!!
What is Speed Dating?
Finding your Mom-tourage: Speed Dating with the Auburn-Opelika Moms Blog is an event sponsored by the Auburn-Opelika Moms Blog and is a way to get to know some of your favorite contributors and...
“Corn, corn, nothing but corn.” In the movie Secondhand Lions, fourteen year old Walter Caldwell’s two eccentric uncles, Hub and Garth McCann, take up gardening. Garth buys vegetable seed packets from a traveling salesman and presses Hub and Walter...
I have never been to seminary to learn apologetics, theology, or how to love and serve people in a crisis. But since becoming a parent, I have learned more about God, undeserved love, forgiveness, sin, and all those other...
Be sure to check out Part 1: Your Kid's Health!
My sanity has never been as tested as a mom, as it was a few weeks ago when my daughter had to have surgery to remove her tonsils. If you...
Let me start by saying I have never been a stay at home mom since being blessed with my first child in May 2016. I stayed home with her for 9 glorious weeks before returning to my position as...
So first off, I’m not a big fan of New Year's Resolutions. Don’t get me wrong; I’m all about bettering yourself, starting a new hobby, getting serious with a goal, and accomplishing something new that you’re set out to...
Parenthood
Our Summer Survival Strategy
Summer is here whether I like it or not. Admittedly, it’s not my favorite season, but I’m both excited and a bit nervous about...
