Tag: big family

Stories of Our Boys Top 10 Most Popular Posts of 2023

Archaeology, big family life

If you follow both of my websites, you know that I did a top ten list for Gettingmyacttogether.com last week. I would never just shun my original website by not giving it a “Top 10 Most Popular” post too. Over the past couple of years, I have tried to take storiesofourboys.com into a more focused direction. Y’all know I started out blogging about parenting four boys, and my oldest son was absolutely not having it. He was right. You can […]

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10 New Things We Learned in Virtual School Week 2

4 kids, home school, homeschool, little boys, stay-at-home mom
10 Things We Learned in Virtual School Week 2

Where do I even begin to describe what managing virtual school is like at the House of Many Young Men? Since all people and family situations are unique, all of our virtual school experiences are also somewhat different. This is how it goes down at our house. If I did not constantly check on, like borderline harass, my fourth and second graders, one would only get a fraction of his work done, one would not even watch his classes, and […]

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2nd Grade Virtual School: What It’s Really Like

stay-at-home mom
Hilarious Snippets of 2nd Grade Virtual School

We are now on our third day of virtual school. There are four scholars in our house, and the youngest is a second grader. Do you want to know what it’s really like? It is actually quite hilarious. I cannot even imagine what it must look like in kindergarten or first grade! How are teachers and parents doing this??? In order to maintain a healthy mind, you have to approach the whole thing with a gigantic sense of humor and […]

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I Have Four Small Children and a little trouble getting to Solla Sollew!!!!!!!!

books, hard times, little boys, parenting, potty training

I guess toddlers are kind of like cats.  Put a box down, and in they go.  Today little John David turns 3 months old. I have no adorable new photo to post.  Check out Tuesday’s post for that.  He still looks the same.  ; )  I have no exciting new milestone news to share, and  I have no energy.  I DO have a horrible case of hay fever.       Do you know what’s harder than taking care of […]

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Full Review of the Large Family Logistics book

big family life, books, cleaning, gardening, parenting

How cute is my most willing little helper!?         I have mentioned before that my favorite parenting book is Large Family Logistics.   *When you purchase through Amazon ads on this site, I do collect advertising fees. Small ones.* Two things I like most about Large Family Logistics: This book is no longer in print. However, Kim Brenneman wrote an updated version that will help you just as much: Home Management Plain and Simple   1.)  It serves […]

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